The recently released Pan india film 'Salaar' has marked a significant success, providing a much-needed triumph for prabhas after consecutive challenges with films like 'Saaho' and 'Adipurush.' The success of 'Salaar' not only balanced the accounts of the past disappointments but also set the stage for the highly anticipated 'Salaar-2,' generating increased expectations among fans.
However, amid the widespread success, the film has faced criticism for its intense violence and brutality. prithviraj Sukumaran, the malayalam actor who portrayed the crucial role of Varadaraja Mannar in the film, addressed these critiques in a recent statement. He acknowledged the level of violence in the movie but emphasized that actors and directors have creative freedom within the context of the story and characters.
Prithviraj explained that actors follow the director's vision and bring the story to life through their performances. He highlighted that filmmakers take their completed work to the regulatory agency, the Censor Board, which evaluates the film and assigns an appropriate certification, indicating the suitable audience for the content. Drawing a parallel with Hollywood, prithviraj pointed out that movies like 'Game of Thrones' also feature intense violence, and the responsibility of filmmakers is to present their work for evaluation by the regulatory authorities.
While Prithviraj's comments shed light on the collaborative nature of filmmaking and the regulatory process, they have sparked discussions among netizens, with some expressing disagreement and dissatisfaction with the actor's perspective, asserting that movie industry insiders are likely to defend their creations.
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