Hrithik Roshan is struggling to come to terms with the sudden death of filmmaker Sanjay Gupta. The actor, who worked with him on Kaabil, remembered the director with an emotional tribute, saying one film together simply wasn't enough.

He also thanked Gupta for giving him what he called the best experience of his life on the 2017 film.Sharing a photograph with Gupta on X, Hrithik recalled his infectious laughter, passion for filmmaking and the childlike excitement he brought to every new idea. The actor also spoke about the projects they never got to work on together."Sanjay, I'm gonna miss you, man.

One film with you wasn't enough. I will always remember our time together with so much love for you – your laughter, your passion, that child in you that lit up with every good idea.

There was so much more we needed to do together, man. This is way too soon (sic)," he wrote.Hrithik went on to express regret over not having thanked his friend enough when he had the chance. "I am gonna remember you with so much gratitude, my friend.

I wish I had hugged you harder and thanked you for giving me the best experience of my life with Kaabil. Nobody will fully know how much you gave that film.

I'm heartbroken. This was too soon.

Strength to the family. Rest in peace, my friend," he added.

See his post here:The news of Gupta's death has left the film industry in shock. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit also took to social media to remember him, describing him as a passionate filmmaker, a wonderful narrator and someone full of life.

He confirmed that Gupta had suffered a head injury at his home. "It is really shocking and sad. I have just received the news that our dear friend and ace director Sanjay Gupta is no more.

He died following a head injury at home. Another talent gone too soon," Pandit wrote, before offering his condolences to the filmmaker's family and loved ones.What happened to Sanjay Gupta?Gupta reportedly fell in his bathroom during the night and was found the following morning.

Family sources and his close collaborator Milap Zaveri confirmed his death. Versova police registered an accidental death report and began investigating the circumstances.

Police said they hadn't found any evidence of foul play. Further details surrounding the incident were not immediately available.His funeral was held late in the evening, where celebrities including Abhishek Bachchan, Rakesh Roshan, Rohit Roy, Ronit Roy, Farah Khan, and others paid attendance.A look at Sanjay Gupta's careerBorn in Mumbai in 1967, Gupta made his directorial debut at 26 with Aatish: Feel the Fire (1994), starring Sanjay Dutt, Aditya Pancholi, Raveena Tandon, Karisma Kapoor and Atul Agnihotri.He soon carved out a space for himself with crime dramas and action thrillers, often exploring the darker side of Mumbai.

His 2002 film Kaante, featuring Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Kumar Gaurav, Lucky Ali and Mahesh Manjrekar, remains one of his best-known works. Inspired by Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs, the film went on to earn a place among Hindi cinema's memorable gangster dramas.Gupta later directed films such as Jung, Zinda and Shootout at Wadala.

His collaboration with Hrithik on Kaabil, which also starred Yami Gautam, became his highest-grossing film, earning around Rs 208 crore worldwide.- Ends