Srishti Dixit: Vicky Kaushal is the most liked and loved person on the set; I feel blessed that my first film is with him – Exclusive | Hindi Movie News
‘The Nice Indian Household’ has hit the theatres. What sort of response have you ever been getting?
I’ve been getting wonderful responses from all my family and friends. They’re so excited to see me in a Yash Raj movie. They’re appearing as if I’ve turn into a Yash Raj heroine and I’m feeling no much less, actually. I’m feeling actually grateful that this was my first gig that I obtained within the appearing world and I shot for this three years in the past and it is lastly popping out. I’m simply so excited to see myself in a film with such wonderful actors. I’m simply very excited and I’m actually in that zone proper now. I by no means thought in my wildest desires that this may occur. And all of the reactions to it are additionally matching that power.
How did you come on board for the movie?
Director Vijay Krishna Acharya, who has made ‘Dhoom 3’ and ‘Thugs of Hindustan, is a terrific, wonderful, good, and clever particular person. I actually respect and worth him. He’s the one who has given me this break. This was in the course of the COVID pandemic when somebody from the YRF crew reached out to me saying that Victor sir (Vijay Krishna Acharya) is making this film and he is written a narrative primarily based on his personal life and reflections. And it is like a deeply private story. They wished to know if I wish to audition for it. At first I assumed it was a rip-off however it turned out to be an actual one. I auditioned for the function of Vicky Kaushal’s sister within the film.
I used to be shortlisted after which I received a name from Victor Sir and he stated that he had named the character’s title after his personal sister’s title. And he used to observe my content material on Instagram and that is how he discovered me. He additionally stated that he favored me and my UP antics particularly as a result of he is additionally from Kanpur. He may relate to it and he discovered me actually humorous.
How was it working with Vijay Krishna Acharya?
It was wonderful. He fully guided us all through the method. It was the primary time I used to be on a film set. So I used to be extraordinarily terrified of creating a idiot of myself as a result of I’ve not even been skilled in appearing. I’ve been in newbie performs and I’ve achieved theatre in school and I’ve made silly movies on the web. However none of that’s the identical as being on a film set and appearing as a personality in a film. There have been many rehearsals. There have been many desk reads. We received a lot of alternatives to get collectively, jam, actually collaborate on how we will carry out one of the best from all of us. And all of the wonderful co-actors I labored with, they have been extraordinarily useful they usually have been very supportive. And so they by no means made me really feel like I used to be a whole fool beginner who knew nothing. There was simply a lot love on the set and I hope that displays within the movie.
The movie boasts of an ensemble star solid. How was it taking pictures with this enjoyable solid on the set? Whom did you bond probably the most with on the set?
I feel I received alongside actually amazingly with everybody. I made some terrific associates on the set. There was a lot studying I received to do exactly by observing different folks do their job. It was such an enormous studying expertise. No higher coaching than that would have occurred for somebody who was doing their first ever movie. And I feel we actually missed one another additionally after we completed taking pictures. In order that’s additionally a sworn statement of how nice a time we had. We have been additionally taking pictures for this in the course of the lockdowns and the restrictions have been simply barely easing up. Folks have been simply beginning to come out of their houses once more. So there was additionally that euphoric feeling. That was typically the vibe on set and all people actually received alongside like a household. There isn’t a understatement in that.
Vicky Kaushal is among the most sought-after actors in Bollywood. How was he as a co-star?
Vicky is simply such a heat, open, humble and an incredible particular person. I did not have any unfavourable expectations of Vicky forward of assembly him. I used to be simply very nervous to be in the identical body as him and act with him. As a result of I’ve at all times been an enormous fan of all the things he has achieved. He’s an incredible actor. He’s probably the most hardworking actor. And I used to be simply very nervous about my very own factor. He actually put me comfortable. He was making jokes. He was making folks comfy. He’s probably the most favored particular person on set and he’s probably the most lovable particular person on set. And he simply gave me this very nice, nurturing, pleasant, heat power that I hope displays in no matter scenes I’ve gotten to do with him within the film. He’s an incredible co-star. I learnt loads from simply watching him act. I learnt loads from simply watching him prep, arising with improvisations, arising with methods to do issues otherwise, giving wonderful variations. I am unable to say sufficient about that. So I had a good time. I really feel really blessed that I received to do that for the primary time ever with Vicky Kaushal, an actor of his calibre.
Are you able to share some enjoyable anecdotes from the film out of your taking pictures days?
Actually, daily was actually enjoyable. However I’ll really cherish the time we had taking pictures for the film in Madhya Pradesh. It was an out of doors shoot and all of us have been staying on the identical resort. We have been all consuming and taking pictures collectively. It felt like all of us have been residing as a household in a single spot. We have been all speaking each night time. At some point we listened to poems, sooner or later we listened to tales. We even had a bonfire in some unspecified time in the future. So we had numerous enjoyable. That was probably the most memorable time whereas taking pictures.
After ‘Gadar 2‘ fever, Bollywood is gripped by the ‘Jawan‘ frenzy. What, in response to you, will make ‘The Nice Indian Household’ stand aside for the viewers?
My work was to do my greatest as actually as potential and I hope I used to be ready to try this. I hope that with no matter love and care we now have made this movie, displays. And other people can contact upon that once they watch it within the theatres. It is as much as the folks to provide us their love as soon as the film is theirs. We now have tried to do an trustworthy job and we will solely hope for one of the best. However I do not need to have too many expectations of what it should do for me, for everybody, for the film enterprise. I do not know something about that. I’m a really small half in the entire equipment. For me proper now it is simply completely pleasant {that a} childhood dream of mine is coming true on this means. And that is all I may have requested for. And that is all I need to cherish and stay in proper now.
