In preparation for the highly anticipated release of the film ‘Aadujeevitham’ on March 28, new details have emerged regarding the challenges faced by the team during production. Lead actor Prithviraj Sukumaran disclosed in an interview with ETimes that the entire crew found themselves stranded in Jordan for three months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the unforeseen circumstances, Sukumaran expressed gratitude towards the Royal Film Commission of Jordan for their support during this period.
Directed by Blessy, ‘Aadujeevitham’ is adapted from the acclaimed novel by Benyamin and is known for its unique shooting locations. Sukumaran, who underwent a significant physical transformation for his role, revealed the extreme measures he took to achieve it. He explained that his weight loss of 31 kilos was primarily achieved through fasting, emphasizing the challenges and risks involved in such a process.
The film, a survival drama, promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning cinematography. With Sukumaran’s dedication to his role and the team’s perseverance amidst adversity, ‘Aadujeevitham’ is poised to make a significant impact upon its release.