As ‘Major’, primarily based on the lifetime of 26/11 hero Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, is receiving plenty of love from the viewers and critics alike, author and lead actor Adivi Sesh reveals how he couldn’t present an fascinating incident from Sandeep’s life within the movie.
In dialog with IANS, Adivi Sesh shared that how, conserving the sentiment and the temper of the movie in thoughts, there are some fascinating incidents of Sandeep’s life that he as a author, couldn’t hold in the principle narrative of the movie.
Adivi Sesh informed IANS: “We actually had the opposite problem while weaving the story, that one usually has in a biopic. You see, since real life is mostly dry and not that dramatic when someone writes a story, they fictionalise some moments to make it more cinematic. But there were so many incidents that have happened in Major Sandeep’s life that we could not put them out in the film.”
Sharing considered one of such incidents, the actor-writer added, “One of the stories that Amma told me was when Sandeep sir was a teenager. One day, uncle came back home and when he entered, he saw there were around 30 girls’ sandals outside. He was wondering what happened and then he got to know why so many girls are suddenly here!”
“There was a rumour in school that Sandeep’s wedding is getting fixed and that was the reason all those girls from school came to Amma to impress and convince her to get them married to Sandeep sir! Of course, Uncle and Amma had a good laugh about it. And when I heard that story I so wanted to keep it in the film, but I couldn’t! Sandeep sir was the most favourite for everyone from his childhood really.”
“There were stories and anecdotes that really proved that he was a born hero. But these little moments, we could not keep in the film otherwise we would have received a backlash and the mood of the story would have got diverted,” Adivi Sesh added.
The story of ‘Major’ revolves across the 36 hours of the operation in the course of the Mumbai terror assaults of 26/11. Major Sandeep was an NSG coaching officer who was the crew commander for the rescue operation on the Taj Mahal Hotel saving the lives of the hostages. He was martyred whereas saving the lives of others. NSG saved the lives of 250 hostages in that operation.
The movie ‘Major‘ is directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka, additionally starring Prakash Raj, Sobhita Dhulipala, Saiee Manjrekar, Revati – launched in theatres.
Speaking concerning the collections, the movie began off on a slower observe within the Hindi model however now has put up a very good whole. The movie did a enterprise of 7.63 crores until the tip of the second weekend.
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