“Vidya took more than 25 takes"

Vidya Balan had a tough time matching steps with Shahid Kapur while shooting a dance number for the promotional video of Kismet Konnection.

It took more than 25 takes before one single dance step could be finalised . The sensuous number, choreographed by Ahmed Khan, required Vidya to pirouette in high heels, and she was clearly ill at ease. A source who was present on the sets said, “Vidya took more than 25 takes to get her moves right. She had never done such a dance number before. To top it all, she had to wear high heels.” Choreographer Ahmed jumped to Vidya’s defense and said, “Even though she had a difficult time keeping up with a super-swift Shahid, she did not request me to change the steps. Besides, this is the first time that she was shooting a racy, Western number.” Well, let’s wait and watch to see how nimble Vidya’s feet are...