Rakshit Shetty: 'Sapta Sagaradaache Ello' is poetry in motion

Ahead of the highly-anticipated Kannada love story 'Sapta Sagaradaache Ello', the film's crew talks to The Hindu about making a poignant romantic drama set in the pre-pandemic time.

Director Hemanth Rao opens up on making his first script into a movie while actors Rakshit Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth speak about getting into their respective intense characters.

Interview: Vivek MV
Video: Ravichandran N
Production: Ravichandran N

0:00 Hemanth's long wait to make a love story
5:30 The OTT vs Theatres debate
10:05 Why was SSE made in 2 parts?
13:40 Rukmini on preparing for her character
15:15 Rakshit on playing his most intense character in 'SSE'
18:06 The on-screen chemistry between Rakshit and Rukmini
19:47 Challenges of making films for Gen Z and Millenials
22:09 Rukmini's takeaway from her first big film
23:40 Rakshit, the intense actor
28:14 Hemanth, the filmmaker
33:17 What next for Rakshit?

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