Nag Ashwin recalls his struggling days with ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ makers Swapna, Priyanka
Nag Ashwin took to Instagram to recall his struggling days with his wife-producer Priyanka Dutt and producer Swapna Dutt. He revealed how his debut film ‘Yevade’ was a risky film for his production house Vaijayanti Movies.
Director Nag Ashwin is extremely happy with the widespread acclaim and commercial success his latest magnum opus ‘Kalki 2898 E.D.’ has received. The success of the film prompted Ashwin to express his heartfelt gratitude to producers Swapna Dutt of Vaijayanti Movies and Priyanka Dutt. For those who don’t know, Nag Ashwin is married to Priyanka Dutt. The Dutt sisters are daughters of renowned Telugu producer Ashwini Dutt.
In this emotional post, Ashwin wrote a heartfelt message in which he thanked producers Swapna Dutt and Priyanka Dutt for their unwavering faith and support throughout the journey of the film, and also wrote about how they struggled to raise funds for his first feature film – ‘Yevade’.
He wrote, “About 10 years ago, the three of us started our first feature film together “Yevade”… Vaijayanti was very depressed at that time and the film was a risky one.”
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The ‘Mahanati’ director in his note admitted that there were some shortcomings and he aims to improve with each of his projects.
This emotional gesture by Ashwin has impressed fans and industry peers alike. In the picture, the trio is seen enjoying the sunset. Notably, Nag Ashwin has joined hands with Vaijayanti Movies for three films including ‘Kalki 2898 AD’.
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‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is taking the film industry by storm, garnering critical acclaim for its innovative story, stunning visuals and stellar performances. The sci-fi film has grossed over Rs 500 crore worldwide and is still ruling the box office. The film’s success is a testament to Nag Ashwin’s creative genius and the unwavering support of the producers.