MRUNAL THAKUR ALMOST QUIT TELUGU FILMS AFTER SITA RAMA

Actor might be making waves in the Telugu film industry now, but there was a time when she wanted to quit the industry. In fact, she even told her first Telugu film co-star, Dulquer Salmaan, that she didn’t want to make any more films in the language after Sita Ramam. In an interview with she revealed why working in Telugu was difficult. (Also Read:

revealed in the interview that not knowing Telugu made her feel ‘handicapped’ initially, given that Hindi and Marathi were her preferred languages. She would dub her dialogues in the language to understand the nuances, but had a hard time lip syncing in the language. “I didn’t want to be in a space where I felt handicapped because I didn’t know the language. It made me restless, and I kid you not, I had moments when I wanted to give up. I have literally cried but every drop of tear has brought praise my way,” she said.

Since Sita Ramam was a massive success, Mrunal has also starred in Shouryuv’s Hi Nanna with Nani in 2023. The film was a success also. Her third Telugu film, directed by Parasuram Petla and co-starring Vijay Deverakonda will be released on April 5. She is yet to announce other projects in Telugu, but will soon be seen in Pooja Meri Jaan in Hindi.