R Madhavan on Hisaab Barabar: “I played my mother’s character for this role” : Bollywood News

January 28, 2025 News जन मंथन

R. Madhavan, known for his versatile performances, has made a significant impact with roles in films like Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, 3 Idiots, and Rocketry: The Nambi Effect. In his latest project, Hisaab Barabar, Madhavan explores a gripping character, showcasing a new aspect of his craft. He discusses the extensive preparation and commitment required to bring this complex role to life.

R Madhavan on Hisaab Barabar: “I played my mother’s character for this role”

In the film, Madhavan portrays a railway ticket collector who possesses an extraordinary knack for mathematics. When asked about how he stepped into the shoes of such a nuanced “common man” character, Madhavan revealed that he found inspiration close to home. “I played my mother’s character for this role,” he shared. His mother, a banker in Bihar for three decades, became the blueprint for his performance. Her dedication, discipline, and ability to handle numbers with precision-shaped his understanding of the character.

Madhavan also credits his real-life experiences for helping him connect with the character on a deeper level. “Having seen people around me who work tirelessly in ordinary jobs yet do extraordinary things every day, I could tap into those emotions. It helped me bring out the nuances, the way a common man would react to injustice or how they approach life with quiet resilience,” he explained.

Hisaab Barabar is the story of a common man, a humble railway ticket collector with exceptional accounting skills, who uncovers a massive banking scam. As he risks everything to expose the corruption, he transforms from an ordinary man into a courageous whistleblower, proving that integrity and determination can challenge even the most powerful systems, With theme of perseverance and self-belief, the film captures the beauty of ordinary lives that are anything but ordinary. Madhavan’s heartfelt performance, rooted in his personal experiences, promises to make Hisaab Barabar a memorable watch, filled with warmth, wit, and inspiration.

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