Prithiviraj Sukumaran, who was lately seen in Sarzameen, is likely one of the hottest actors in Indian cinema. He has primarily labored in Malayalam motion pictures together with Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi motion pictures. Prithviraj has given a number of terrific performances in movies, and Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life was one in every of them. Sadly, the film hasn’t acquired a Nationwide Award.
Prithviraj Sukumaran talks about Aadujeevitham not receiving Nationwide Award
In a latest interview with Mid-Day, Prithviraj Sukumaran was requested about how followers have been anticipating him to be a frontrunner on the 71st Nationwide Awards for his 2024 launch, Aadujeevitham.
Reacting to this, the Sarzameen actor shared that he’s content material with the success of the 2024 survival thriller and that no award is a “goalpost” in his thoughts.
“I needed the movie to work. I needed individuals to love my efficiency, and most significantly, I needed the world to know that man’s story. All three occurred. There’s nothing else that I would like from the movie,” the actor mentioned.
“If I get a Nationwide Award, nice; if I don’t, congratulations to whoever will get it,” he added.
Why did Ashutosh Gowariker and different jury members skip Aadujeevitham?
In line with the report, the choice to omit Aadujeevitham from the winners checklist of the lately introduced Nationwide Awards has confronted extreme backlash. In an interview, Nationwide Awards jury member Pradeep Nair revealed the explanation by saying that jury chairperson Ashutosh Gowariker and others felt that the “adaptation lacked naturality” and the performances weren’t “genuine”.
Extra about Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life
For the uninitiated, Aadujeevitham is an adaptation of the 2008 Malayalam novel of the identical identify by Benyamin. Directed and co-produced by Blessy, the biographical survival drama movie starred Prithviraj Sukumaran as Najeeb Muhammed, the Malayali immigrant residing in Saudi Arabia.
Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life is among the many prime 10 highest-grossing Malayalam motion pictures on the worldwide field workplace. It’s on the fourth spot within the checklist after Empuraan, Manjummel Boys, and 2018.
Prithiviraj now has an upcoming Malayalam movie, Vilayath Buddha, within the pipeline, which is scheduled to hit the screens this 12 months. Aside from this, he’s additionally part of SS Rajamouli’s yet-to-be-released film, SSMB29, co-starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra.
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