Manju Warrier: I Follow the Director's Vision and Relieve Myself of the Pressure

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Manju Warrier: I Follow the Director's Vision and Relieve Myself of the Pressure

Synopsis

Manju Warrier, the acclaimed actress, discusses her role in the upcoming film 'L2: Empuraan' and how she navigates pressure by relying on the director's vision.

Key Takeaways

  • Manju Warrier reprises her role in 'L2: Empuraan'.
  • She believes in following the director's vision.
  • Pressure is managed by trusting the filmmaking team.
  • She feels fortunate to be part of the Lucifer franchise.
  • Expectations for 'L2: Empuraan' are high.

New Delhi, March 25 (NationPress) National Award-winning actress Manju Warrier is preparing to take on her role as Priyadarshini Ramdas in the much-anticipated film “L2: Empuraan”. She expressed her approach to pressure, stating that she adheres to the director's vision and allows them to handle the stress.

Discussing the high expectations for the sequel, which aims to surpass the original film “Lucifer”, Manju remarked: “...The combination of a film achieving success, being cherished by viewers, and securing a significant role is a rare occurrence for any actor.”

She feels fortunate to be part of this franchise.

“I must say, I consider myself very fortunate and I am incredibly proud to be involved in this Lucifer franchise,” she stated.

“As for the pressure you mentioned, I view myself as a complete director's actor. I simply follow the director's guidance and leave all the pressure to them. I did not experience any pressure during Lucifer, and I feel the same now.”

Manju expressed her “full confidence in the team's vision and the way it has been executed. Based on what I've seen and heard, I believe what audiences will see on screen will not only meet but likely exceed expectations. I am very hopeful and grateful.”

“L2: Empuraan” is an action thriller directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran. This film is the second in a planned trilogy and follows the 2019 release of Lucifer. It features Mohanlal alongside a remarkable cast including Prithviraj Sukumaran, Manju Warrier, Tovino Thomas, Indrajith Sukumaran, Abhimanyu Singh, Eriq Ebouaney, Jerome Flynn, Saikumar, Baiju Santhosh, and Suraj Venjaramoodu.

The film is scheduled for release on March 27.