<p>After starring in three-back to back films in 2013, Arjun Rampal says taking a break for more than a year was much-needed for him.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Arjun, who will be next seen in 'Roy' post his no show last year, appeared in Prakash Jha's political drama 'Satyagraha' besides 'Inkaar' and spy thriller 'D-Day'.<br /><br />"I took a break consciously because I was exhausted. I just wanted to read and not think about movies. I wanted to spend time with me and my family. And in between the script of 'Roy' was also developing," Arjun told PTI.<br /><br />In the upcoming Ranbir Kapoor-Jacqueline Fernandez starrer film, Arjun is playing a director, who is undergoing OCD (Obsessive–compulsive disorder), and has the fetish of collecting hats.<br /><br />"I have patiently waited for this film. As I have seen the final result, I can proudly say Vikramjit Singh (director) has done a splendid job as a debutant director.<br /><br />"When he first came with the script it was like a novel to me but then we developed it further. Film starts with me who is a successful director and has made a franchise of a film tiled 'Gun'. And now he wants to make 'Gun 3'," he added.<br /><br />The 42-year-old model-actor said hat is the trademark of his character in 'Roy' that is hitting theatres on February 13, a day ahead of Valentine's Day.<br /><br />"I have seen a hat two years back in New York in a vintage shop and loved it. I thought of using the same one in the film. I also founded a pair of glasses and these two things kind of stayed with Kabir till the end of the film," he said.<br /><br />'Roy' has been shot extensively in Malaysia and the 'Ra.One' star said the foreign locations acted as characters in the film.<br /><br />"The locations of the film are very important as they are like a character itself. In Malaysia, we have shot. We covered both small towns and beaches," Arjun said.</p>
<p>After starring in three-back to back films in 2013, Arjun Rampal says taking a break for more than a year was much-needed for him.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Arjun, who will be next seen in 'Roy' post his no show last year, appeared in Prakash Jha's political drama 'Satyagraha' besides 'Inkaar' and spy thriller 'D-Day'.<br /><br />"I took a break consciously because I was exhausted. I just wanted to read and not think about movies. I wanted to spend time with me and my family. And in between the script of 'Roy' was also developing," Arjun told PTI.<br /><br />In the upcoming Ranbir Kapoor-Jacqueline Fernandez starrer film, Arjun is playing a director, who is undergoing OCD (Obsessive–compulsive disorder), and has the fetish of collecting hats.<br /><br />"I have patiently waited for this film. As I have seen the final result, I can proudly say Vikramjit Singh (director) has done a splendid job as a debutant director.<br /><br />"When he first came with the script it was like a novel to me but then we developed it further. Film starts with me who is a successful director and has made a franchise of a film tiled 'Gun'. And now he wants to make 'Gun 3'," he added.<br /><br />The 42-year-old model-actor said hat is the trademark of his character in 'Roy' that is hitting theatres on February 13, a day ahead of Valentine's Day.<br /><br />"I have seen a hat two years back in New York in a vintage shop and loved it. I thought of using the same one in the film. I also founded a pair of glasses and these two things kind of stayed with Kabir till the end of the film," he said.<br /><br />'Roy' has been shot extensively in Malaysia and the 'Ra.One' star said the foreign locations acted as characters in the film.<br /><br />"The locations of the film are very important as they are like a character itself. In Malaysia, we have shot. We covered both small towns and beaches," Arjun said.</p>