Suresh Krissna praises Salman Khan for returning to Hindi romantic comedy: ‘His single message means more than words can express’ – Exclusive |
Prolific Telugu-Tamil director Suresh Krishna He is returning to his first love, another love story after many years, and the reason is Salman Khan. Explaining what changed his career, Suresh said in an interview with us, “Sometimes in life it comes unexpectedly and quietly changes your journey.““Last year, I read an interview in which Salman Khan said that one of his favorite films is ‘Chikondi’, a film that Salman and Revathi made many years ago in 1991,” he added.
One message from Salman Khan inspired Suresh Krissna to make a love story
Salman’s words of appreciation touched Suresh Krissna’s heart. “It really touched me because I got his number from my old producer and I sent him a simple message.” To be honest, I didn’t expect him to answer me.“Then came his birthday. I sent him my wishes again. This time, he replied. His message was warm, loving and full of love. One line in particular stuck with me. He called me the person he loved the most. He wished for me, my wife, and showered me with his love and good wishes. That one message meant more than words can express,” he said, before adding, “I’ve been remembering my time at Salt. Message from under Khan’s heart gave me joy and happiness. It also made me stop and ask myself a simple question: Why not make another Hindi film?”
Suresh Krissna reveals why he chose the romantic genre
After directing more than 45 films in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada cinema, and having the opportunity to work with legends like Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal, Venkatesh, Nagarjuna, Vishnuvardhan, Prabhas, Salman Khan and many other celebrities, Susman Khan decided to make a wonderful love story.
Suresh Krissna is all set to direct a love story Mouni Roy lead
“Why not tell a love story? Cinema always proves that some of the greatest love stories are made by filmmakers who have experienced life deeply. K. Balachander gave us the unforgettable ‘Ek Duuje Ke Liye’. Yash Chopra created timeless romances like ‘Chandni’. South Indian films, too, have produced green love stories from directors, he said, because of that, they understand true love, “Ek Duuje Ke Liye”. type.“That idea stayed with me. I started writing. Gradually, I found myself falling in love with the story I was making. When the original idea was ready, I told it to producer Prerna Arora. She immediately agreed with it and said, ‘I’m doing this film,'” shared the filmmaker.
The story takes Mouni Roy to embark on a new love story
Continuing to explain the process, Suresh Krissna said: “I continued to work until the film was completed. He felt that it was a beautiful script, but one that required a special actor, someone who could carry the weight of the central character with grace, beauty and passion. When I started thinking about possible names, one face came back to my mind, Mouni Roy. “There was something about him that really stood out in this role.”Suresh and his producer Prerna Arora were on the same page.He told us, “Interestingly, without any discussion, Prerna gave the same name. We all instinctively felt that Mouni Roy was the right choice. She is mesmerizing, beautiful, and incredibly talented. Prerna prepared the story. I explained the script to Mouni. When I finished, his first question was, ‘When do we start?’ That’s all I needed to hear. With Mouni Roy coming, the film has found a new dimension.“The rest of the casting is now underway, and some surprising names are being discussed to complete the merger.“Besides love, my film will also be very relevant to the modern world,” promised Suresh Krissna.
Suresh Krissna’s love note for Salman Khan
“While this project is progressing in the production, I feel the joy that I got from making my favorite films. Life has a beautiful way of coming around. Many years ago, I directed ‘Love’ with Salman Khan. Today, inspired by its unexpected message, I find myself returning to Hindi cinema with another love story. And somewhere when SalLoman Khan’s film is finished, I hope that this film of Salman is finished.
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