Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan He has opened up about his working equation with the actors, and that understanding the individual is key to a smooth collaboration. The director had high praise Akshaye Khannacalling her “a complete cast” and someone they share a strong relationship with.“People say some actors are difficult, but I find them very easy to work with. The key is to understand and accept them as individuals,” Priyadarshan told Siddharth Kannan.
“When you accept a person, things fall into place”
Considering the longstanding perception of ‘difficult’ actors in the industry, the filmmaker has dismissed the notion, revealing that he has rarely faced such challenges.“I don’t try to decode or change anyone. I accept them as they are and then do what I ask. Once you accept a person, things automatically adjust,” he explained.Priyadarshan emphasized that the director’s perspective plays a crucial role in shaping the dynamics on set, suggesting that mutual respect and acceptance often removes friction.
Salman, Govinda it was a pleasure to work’
Sticking to his stance with examples, the director talked about working with the stars Salman Khan and Govinda, both often labeled as unpredictable. “People said Govinda wouldn’t come on time, yes. They said Salman has mood swings, I’ve never experienced that. Both were cheerful,” she said.
