Speaking about the movie 'The Last Lear', actor Jisshu Sengupta recalled that Amitabh Bachchan defended him from director Rituparno Ghosh, who was scolding him during a scene. "Amitabh said, ‘Why are you scolding this boy?’" Jisshu added. "I...wanted to go home and leave acting for good...but he was so sweet that he rehearsed...[the scene] with me 30 times," he stated.