Jigra’s Box Office Failure Leaves Director Vasan Bala House-less

The heartbreaking reality of box office failures often goes untold, but director Vasan Bala recently shared the devastating personal impact of his film *Jigra*’s poor performance.

“It Felt Like a Sucker Punch”: Vasan Bala on Jigra’s Flop

In a candid revelation, Bala described the emotional and financial blow he suffered after *Jigra*, starring Alia Bhatt, failed to connect with audiences. The film’s underwhelming box office numbers hit him hard, leaving him in a precarious financial situation.

The Dream of Owning a Home Dashed

Bala confessed that the film’s failure had far-reaching consequences, impacting his long-held dream of owning a home. “I couldn’t even buy a house after *Jigra*,” he shared, highlighting the harsh realities faced by filmmakers when a project doesn’t succeed.