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The actor, who stars as cynical yet amiable Bittu in “Stree”, a horror-comedy with a subversive message about treating women with respect, however, believes one can become aware about a subject if the story is well told.
“Whenever you try to preach something, people will not accept or invite it into their lives. But if it is said in a light way, people understand it better and it is as true for films as it is for life.
“Films are never meant as solutions, they just provide entertainment value. You can become aware with that. No one watches ‘Paan Singh Tomar’ and becomes an athlete. You just go back and sleep with it,” he told PTI in an interview.
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“It is a very real film with real world and real actors. Whenever you try to say something in a sincere way, it gets communicated no matter what the genre. The film might change the way people see horror genre in the country,” he says. After “Stree”, the actor is looking forward to “Rajma Chawal” and “Luka Chhupi”.