Overview
- Mehra confirms he still holds his original cut of Delhi-6, which has never been publicly released.
- The version he favors screened at the Venice Film Festival to a strong response, including prominent coverage in Variety.
- He refers to it as the “Venice cut” and says the Indian theatrical release reflected changes he now regrets.
- Asked about issuing the director’s cut, he expressed uncertainty and said the time is not right.
- The 2009 film underperformed at the box office but has since been reassessed by cinephiles, with leads Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor.