For Priyadarshan, working with Saif Ali Khan for the first time on Haiwaan turned out to be quite a revelation. The filmmaker, who has worked with several Bollywood stars over the years, has now opened up about Saif’s approach to acting, his curiosity on set and the surprising habit that stood out to him the most.

Priyadarshan praises Saif Ali Khan

Haiwaan, which also stars Akshay Kumar in a negative role, marks the first collaboration between Priyadarshan and Saif. The teaser has already offered a glimpse of Saif’s unusual character, a visually challenged man, while keeping the film’s larger mystery under wraps.