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Drishyam 3 Writer Says He Drafted Over 100 Versions
Aamil Keeyan Khan helped write the third Drishyam movie.
He said he made more than 100 drafts while working on the story.
The filmmakers kept the ending secret from many people who worked on the movie.
Some of Khan’s friends and relatives even tried to get him to reveal it.
He said the new story had to surprise people who already knew the main character well.
It also needed to feel like the earlier Drishyam films.
The movie includes humour, family, emotion, drama and thrills.
The article says it earned Rs 272.8 crore worldwide in its first three days.
Screenwriter Aamil Keeyan Khan said he created well over 100 drafts of Drishyam 3.
The film’s ending was withheld from much of the cast and crew, with details shared on a need-to-know basis.
Khan said friends and relatives tried to bribe him to reveal the ending, but he kept it secret.
He described the challenge of surprising audiences while preserving the franchise’s mix of humour, family, emotion, drama and thrills.
The film earned Rs 272.8 crore worldwide in its first three days, according to the article.
- Who
- Screenwriter Aamil Keeyan Khan discussed writing Drishyam 3, which stars Ajay Devgn.
- What
- Khan said he wrote well over 100 drafts and that the film’s ending was kept secret from much of the cast and crew.
- Where
- The film is the Hindi-language Drishyam 3: The Conclusion.
- When
- Khan discussed the screenplay in a conversation with The Free Press Journal; the article reports the film’s first-three-day earnings.
- Why
- The writers aimed to surprise audiences while preserving the franchise’s identity and keeping the climax under wraps.
Key facts
- Screenwriter
- Aamil Keeyan Khan
- Reported drafts
- Well over 100
- Film
- Drishyam 3: The Conclusion
- Worldwide gross
- Rs 272.8 crore in its first three days, according to the article
- Director
- Abhishek Pathak
- Producers
- Star Studio18 and Panorama Studios
- Other co-writers
- Abhishek Pathak and Parveez Shaikh
Quotes
Aamil Keeyan Khan
Screenwriter of Drishyam 3: The Conclusion
“A lot of actors and crew from the film, and my own friends and relatives, tried to bribe me for the ending. But like Gaitonde, I remained honest and loyal to the producers.”
indianexpress.com
“I have genuinely lost count, but well over a hundred drafts in different forms. Easily.”
indianexpress.com
Sources
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