R Madhavan looks back on a Tamil film that taught him an important lesson about his career. The actor recently revealed that he regrets doing so wazthugal2007 film that failed to make an impact at the box office. He believes he could have handled the project differently by taking a more active role in its construction.

During the conversation with the YouTuber Madan GowriMadhavan talks about what went wrong and why he wishes he had been more involved in the process.

“I think, with all due respect, it will wazthugal. I didn’t pay much attention to the movie. I should have put my foot down and been more involved in the process. I thought it would be easier to make a film when a big director and a good team come together. We assumed that if we did everything that was expected of us, the film would be a hit. But despite our efforts, it failed,” said the actor.

Released in 2008, wazthugal was directed by Seeman and produced by T Siva under the banner of Amma Creations. The film featured the opposite of Madhavan, who played the role of a successful entrepreneur with a strong sense of social responsibility. However, the film failed at the box office.

The actor also talked about another aspect of his early career that he wishes he had taken more seriously: his looks. Madhavan said that when he was starting out, he did not pay much attention to his clothes and hair.

“During the early stages of my career I didn’t pay enough attention to my dress and hair. I should have been more professional. Coming from a middle-class background, I never really thought people around me would notice my dress and hair styling. It’s important to pay attention to these aspects,” she admitted.

Madhavan started his acting career on television with the show ZEE Yule Love Story In 1993. He later became a familiar face Make your pointBefore making her Tamil film debut with Mani Ratnam Alapyuthe In 2000.

Despite the blow with wazthugalMadhavan continued to pursue a career in Hindi and Tamil cinema. Appeared in Mumbai my life (2008), 3 stupid (2009) and Tanu Weds Manu (2011). In Tamil cinema, he returned to the spotlight with the 2012 action comedy WaitDirected by N Lingusamy.

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