Archive · 19 Jun 2025
'DNA' Director on Mental Health in Nimisha Sajayan's Role
Director Nelson Venkatesan's new movie 'DNA' is coming out on June 29, featuring Atharvaa Murali and Nimisha Sajayan.
Some fans wondered if Nimisha's character deals with mental health issues.
The director said there's a small part about it, but it's not a major focus.
He sees her character as a regular person, and the story explores different aspects of her life.
The director also emphasized the importance of the actors working well together to bring the story to life.
Nelson Venkatesan directs 'DNA', starring Atharvaa Murali and Nimisha Sajayan.
The film is scheduled for theatrical release on June 29.
Fans speculated Nimisha Sajayan's character might address mental health.
Venkatesan confirmed a 'small track' related to mental health is included.
The director aims to portray Nimisha's character as an 'any other normal girl'.
- Who
- Nelson Venkatesan, Atharvaa Murali, Nimisha Sajayan, Athisha Vino, Parthiban, VJ Sabu Joseph, Sathyaprakash, Sreekanth Hariharan, Pravin Saivi, Sahi Siva and Anal Akash, Jayanthi Ambethkumar, Ambethkumar.
- What
- Director Nelson Venkatesan discusses his film 'DNA', starring Atharvaa Murali and Nimisha Sajayan, and addresses the portrayal of mental health in the movie.
- When
- The film is set to release in theaters on June 29.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- The article provides insights into the film 'DNA', specifically regarding the role of Nimisha Sajayan and the inclusion of mental health themes, answering questions from fans and providing director's perspective.
Extent of Mental Health Focus
Realism in Character
Portrayal of Mental Health
Extent of Mental Health Focus
Some viewers might want a detailed exploration of mental health.
Realism in Character
Others may prefer mental health as one aspect of a character's life, not the central theme.
- Film Title
- DNA
- Director
- Nelson Venkatesan
- Lead Actors
- Atharvaa Murali, Nimisha Sajayan
- Release Date
- June 29
- Script Co-writer
- Athisha Vino
- Cinematographer
- Parthiban
- Production Company
- Olympia Movies