'Shershaah' Director Compares Kiara Advani With This South Actress

Kiara Advani will be next seen in the upcoming film "Shershaah" opposite actor Siddharth Malhotra. Tamil film director Vishnuvardhan has made his directorial debut in Hindi films with "Shershaah".

Coming from a background of directing films in Tamil and Telugu, Vishnuvardhan shared his experience of working with Kiara.

Vishnuvarshan stated that when the casting of a movie is done properly, then 50 percent of your battle is won. He stated that “Kiara is one of the smartest and most intelligent actors I have actually met, which is very good."

The director compared Kiara to south actress Nayanthara, with whom he has worked in Tamil films "Billa" and "Arrambam".

Vishnuvardhan said that the last time he had met someone so sharp was Nayanthara and Kiara reminds him of the southern actress.

The ‘Shershaah’ director said “All you need to do is just give them a hint and tell them what it is and they catch it so fast.”

"Shershaah" which is set to release on August 12, explores the untold stories of the unsung heroes of the war. In the film, Kiara's character Dimple Cheema pays an ode to the sacrifices of the strong pillars of support to the army officers at the frontline.