Actor Malavika Mohanan emphasises the need to shave off repetitive roles. The “Thangalaan” star is on a constant search for varied and demanding characters that allow her to flaunt her acting chops.
Actor Malavika Mohanan is gearing up for her next big-screen appearance, where she will be co-starring with Chiyaan Vikram in the much-awaited pan-Indian film ‘Thangalaan’, directed by the renowned Pa. Ranjith. This movie is already being pegged as one of the biggest Tamil releases this year. Recently, while promoting the film in Bengaluru, Malavika shared some insights about the challenges she faced while portraying Aarthi’s character, revealing what drew her towards the project.
Malavika Mohanan On Getting Good Films
Malavika said, “Doing the same kind of roles becomes monotonous and boring too. I was eager to work on good written roles by good filmmakers.” Talking about Thangalaan, the diva said, “Yes, I did think about Thangalaan as audiences had seen me in certain kinds of roles. However, eventually, I just wanted to crack the character.”
About Thangalaan
Thangalaan promises to be a cinematic masterpiece from the Southern industry. It’s grounded on true events revolving around the uncovering of Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) by the British, transforming it into a gold mine for their advantage. Keeping up with the Southern film industry’s tradition of portraying creative concepts, Thangalaan adds a novel theme to the diverse range of intriguing Southern cinematic narratives.
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Thangalaan, directed by the famed Pa. Ranjith, stars renowned actors, Chiyaan Vikram and Malavika Mohanan, in pivotal roles. Moviegoers around the world can expect to catch it in theaters from the 15th of August, 2024. Film enthusiasts will be pleased to know that the film will be brought to life in various languages such as Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Music lovers can look forward to the soundtrack, which features the composition talents of G.V. Prakash Kumar.
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