Actor Roshan Mathew wants more comedies and variety in work is something that he is actively looking for. In a candid chat with Firstpost, he talks about his recently released film Paradise which was shot in Sri Lanka. He mentions how he is drawn to multilingual projects.
He points out that none of us really go through a day of their lives with just talking in one language. So why do our stories have to be restricted to just one language? Edited excerpts from the interview: Roshan , what was the preparation for the role in Paradise ? What was the research that went behind it? It was actually very exciting. When I read the script for the first time, I found it very interesting because it was a story that involved external circumstances, affecting a married couple’s relationship.
I was worried that there’ll be some similarities to the film Choked I had done with Anurag Kashyap. So I decided to meet Prasanna, talk to him about it. And in my first conversation with him, it went on for about four and a half hours.
I got a very clear sense of what he wanted to do with the script and what he wanted to explore in the relationship, and how he wanted to bring out the nuances in the relationship, or how he wanted to break down the transformation that happens in the relationship, once this inciting incident happens after the couple lands in Sri Lanka. All of that got me really excited, because I didn’t exactly know how he was going to go, how he was going to do all of it and, how w.
