Was tensed if Meera would be accepted: Rajisha Vijayan on her role in ‘Madhura Manohara Moham’

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By South First Desk

20/06/2023

Madhura Manohara Moham is doing well at the box office as the movie is drawing crowds, especially family audiences, to the theatres. It also marks the debut of Stephy Zaviour.

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The film discusses the relationships and marriage of Meera. Rajisha Vijayan appears as Meera in the film and Sharafudeen as her elder brother Manu.

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Addressing a press meet organised in Kochi on Monday, 19 June, actor Rajisha Vijayan admitted that she was initially doubtful if her role would be accepted by the audience.

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“It was easy for me to play Meera till the interval portions. But when Meera transforms post-interval, we feared whether viewers would accept her.

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The actress revealed that she likes such roles. “I readily agreed to do Madhura Manohara Moham after the story narration.

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Director Stephy Zaviour said, “We have tried to showcase casteism in the movie in a satirical way and not in a political angle.”

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The director also noted that some of the sequences in the film were inspired by her own experiences. She decided to do a movie on these issues while she was working for Prithviraj’s Ezra (2017).

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Madhura Manohara Moham has an ensemble cast, including Saiju Kurup, Arsha Baiju, Bindhu Panicker, Vijayaraghavan and Sunil Sugadha.

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