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Malavika Mohanan Recalls Trisha Krishnan’s Rare On-Set Warmth
Malavika Mohanan talked about her experience filming Petta.
She was new to Tamil movies at the time.
Some of her scenes were filmed near Varanasi.
She worked with Trisha Krishnan for several scenes.
Malavika said Trisha was warm and generous toward her.
She felt this was unusual because people in the film industry often keep to themselves.
Malavika said Trisha’s kindness stayed with her.
Petta was directed by Karthik Subbaraj and starred Rajinikanth.
Malavika Mohanan recalled Trisha Krishnan’s warmth and generosity during the filming of Petta.
Mohanan said Trisha’s behavior was “very rare” in an industry where people often keep to themselves.
The actresses worked together on combination scenes during portions filmed near Varanasi.
Petta was Mohanan’s first Tamil film, following a few earlier projects including Beyond the Clouds.
Mohanan made her Tamil debut in Karthik Subbaraj’s Petta, which starred Rajinikanth.
- Who
- Actresses Malavika Mohanan and Trisha Krishnan, along with director Karthik Subbaraj and actor Rajinikanth.
- What
- Malavika Mohanan recalled Trisha Krishnan’s unusual warmth and generosity toward her while filming Petta.
- Where
- On the outskirts of Varanasi, where portions of the film were shot.
- When
- During the filming of Petta; no specific date is provided.
- Why
- Mohanan said Trisha’s conduct made a lasting impression because people in the industry often keep to themselves.
Key facts
- Film
- Petta
- Director
- Karthik Subbaraj
- Lead actor
- Rajinikanth
- Actress sharing the recollection
- Malavika Mohanan
- Actress praised
- Trisha Krishnan
- Filming location
- Outskirts of Varanasi
- Tamil debut
- Petta was Malavika Mohanan’s first Tamil film
Quotes
Malavika Mohanan
Actress who made her Tamil debut with Petta
“When I was working on Petta, I had shot for a few days and had some combinations with Trisha.”
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