Why is Madhuri Dixit Taking on Fewer Projects?
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Key Takeaways
- Madhuri Dixit is returning to the screen in 'Mrs. Deshpande'.
- She prioritizes exciting and meaningful roles.
- Collaboration with directors like Nagesh Kukunoor is essential for her.
- The film is based on the French thriller 'La Mante'.
- Teamwork is crucial in filmmaking.
Mumbai, Dec 17 (NationPress) The talented actress Madhuri Dixit is set to make her comeback with the highly awaited thriller, "Mrs. Deshpande", after a significant hiatus from the screen.
In a candid interview with IANS, Madhuri explained her limited appearances on screen in recent times.
The 'Dhak Dhak' star mentioned that her priority is to engage in projects that genuinely excite her. She also expressed her desire to collaborate with directors who she believes will honor the essence of the characters they portray.
When questioned about her relatively sparse screen presence, Madhuri stated, "I want to pursue roles that ignite my passion. I aspire to work on characters that make me wake up every morning thinking, 'I'm thrilled to be working on this film or series.' I want to partner with filmmakers like Nagesh Kukunoor, who I trust will bring the characters to life."
Madhuri emphasized the importance of teamwork in filmmaking, asserting that "It's a collective effort; no one person can do it all. A well-crafted character, a skilled director, talented writers, and supportive producers are all essential for a project's success." She expressed her eagerness to engage in such collaborative endeavors.
In "Mrs. Deshpande", Madhuri will portray a gripping role as a serial killer.
The series, produced by Applause Entertainment in partnership with Kukunoor Movies, draws inspiration from the French thriller "La Mante" and is helmed by Nagesh Kukunoor.
Sharing insights on the project, Kukunoor remarked, "The journey of creating 'Mrs. Deshpande' has been fascinating and enjoyable. As I developed the script, I envisioned only Madhuri for the title role, and having her embody this intricate character has been a true delight."