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Rahul Bhat: Actor's Darkest Role Drained Him Mentally
25 Feb
Summary
- Actor Rahul Bhat found the internal conflict of Kennedy most draining.
- Filming began at a busy junction recreating COVID-era tension.
- The killing spree and climax scenes were emotionally disturbing.
Actor Rahul Bhat has detailed the significant emotional and psychological toll of portraying the character Kennedy, labeling it one of his most demanding roles. He explained that the internal struggle of the character, particularly during night sequences where Kennedy was unraveling internally yet appearing controlled, was mentally exhausting.
The initial filming presented its own set of difficulties, with Bhat recalling a scene set at a crowded junction that recreated the tense atmosphere of the COVID period. Managing the controlled chaos and staying truthful to the moment under restrictions was a considerable challenge.
Bhat further elaborated on the dark nature of the character's psyche, which required tapping into intense emotional spaces. He found sequences like the killing spree and the film's climax particularly disturbing and emotionally pushing, noting that the character's isolation and moral decay lingered even after filming concluded.
