South actor Nithiin says he considers his newest Telugu movie Maestro, a remake of Bollywood hit Andhadhun, a step ahead in exploring numerous tales.
Directed by Merlapaka Gandhi and produced by Shresht Movies, Maestro options Nithiin moving into the footwear of actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s character of a blind piano participant who unwittingly turns into embroiled in a homicide.
In an interview with PTI, Nithiin, the star of blockbuster romantic dramas like Ishq, A Aa and Bheeshma, stated venturing into the style of black comedy-thriller with Maestro is his try to strive one thing new as an artiste.
“When I was thinking of doing this film, I was in two minds if I should do it or not. Because I was happy in my space, I was doing commercials, masala films, love stories… But somewhere as an actor I wanted to push myself to reach a large audience and play a different role. This is my step towards doing different content and pushing myself as an actor,” he stated.
Maestro additionally stars Tamannaah and Nabha Natesh, taking up the roles performed by Tabu and Radhika Apte, respectively, within the 2018 Sriram Raghavan-directed film.
Nithiin stated he had seen Andhadhun and was a fan of the movie, however remaking the story was a difficult course of.
The group was acutely aware to not spoil the world of the unique film, the 38-year-old actor stated.
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“The first time I saw the film I wanted to do it in Telugu. The biggest challenge for me with the film was that we should not spoil Andhadhun. It is an acclaimed film and we didn”t need to make one thing and spoil the unique.
“My director and I would check every shot repeatedly to ensure we got it right. The way I look, talk, move, the body language, everything was taken care of.”
Apart from the gripping plotline, Nithiin stated he was fascinated by the completely different shades of his character”s character.
But to play the half in his model, the actor stated he tried his finest to keep away from being impressed by Khurrana’s National Award-winning efficiency.
“I didn’t want to be influenced, I wanted to have my own approach towards the character. It was a big challenge because it is a cult film which got Ayushmann a National Award. So that made me more scared. I am really worried when people will see the film, will they troll me or praise me,” he added.
Maestro is at present streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.
