Ravi Kishan strongly endorsed the success of director Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar starring Ranveer Singh, calling it a “wake-up call” for the film industry while dismissing criticism as propaganda. In a recent conversation, the actor spoke about the film’s impact, its reception, and why he believes it represents the arrival of a “new cinema.”
Ravi Kishan strongly endorsed the success of director Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar starring Ranveer Singh, calling it a “wake-up call” for the film industry while dismissing criticism as propaganda.
In a recent conversation, the actor spoke about the film’s impact, its reception, and why he believes it represents the arrival of a “new cinema.”
“It’s not just a movie…it’s a mirror of society.”
Hailing the film, Ravi Kishan told ABP Live, “Dhurandhar is a big surprise to new age cinema. It is not just a film – it is reality. It has become a mirror of society.”He added: “It shows what happened in the past, and the kind of conspiracies that take place in the country, even by the people who live in it.”Praising her craft, he said: “This truth was presented through strong editing, a strong background score, and intense performances – full of energy and madness.”
“This is not propaganda”
In response to the controversy surrounding the film, he said: “It is unfortunate that people are calling it propaganda. This is not propaganda – it is a film.”“A young filmmaker, Pandit Kashmiri (Aditya Dhar), has beautifully portrayed his pain and patriotism,” the story’s source added.
He also praised Ranveer Singh and the team, saying, “Ranveer Singh and the entire team have put their hearts and souls into it.”Criticizing critics, he said: “If you are weak, do not try to destroy someone else’s success. Look at your flaws and create something new.”
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“It’s a revolution”
Speaking about the film’s reach, Ravi Kishan said, “This is a revolution. I have worked in Telugu cinema as well, but for the first time I have seen Hindi films released in Andhra and Tamil Nadu in this format.”“Even in Pakistan, people talk about Durandhar in interviews. They watch it secretly. Even pirated versions have become popular,” he added.According to him, “The South industry has embraced the film wholeheartedly. Real filmmakers have welcomed it. It is making history.”
“A new cinema has been born”
He described it as a turning point and said: “This is a wake-up call. A new cinema has been born, and a new era in filmmaking has begun.”He explained, “The key is how to deliver truth with entertainment. Dhurandhar has struck this balance beautifully.”He also praised director Aditya Dhar, saying, “Every 20 years, a director comes along who changes cinema. I welcome him.”
