🎬 Rajisha Vijayan Says She Was “Flabbergasted” When Director Krishand Narrated Story of ‘Masthishka Maranam’

Kochi: Actor Rajisha Vijayan has shared her experience of working in the upcoming sci-fi satire Masthishka Maranam – A Frankenbiting of Simon’s Memories, revealing that she was initially stunned by the unusual storyline when director Krishand first narrated the script to her.

Speaking about the project, Rajisha said she was “flabbergasted” when Krishand explained the concept of the film, which blends elements of science fiction, satire, and psychological drama. She noted that the story was unlike anything she had heard before and immediately stood out because of its experimental narrative and imaginative approach.

In the film, Rajisha portrays the character Frida Soman, a role that required her to undergo a significant transformation both emotionally and physically. The actress said preparing for the character involved understanding the complex themes of memory, identity, and technology explored in the film.

According to Rajisha, director Krishand encouraged the cast to approach the project with an open and creative mindset, as the film explores unconventional storytelling techniques. She said the director’s vision helped the actors push their boundaries and experiment with new styles of performance.

Masthishka Maranam – A Frankenbiting of Simon’s Memories is described as a sci-fi satire that explores how human memories and consciousness might be manipulated through futuristic technology. The film combines humour, philosophical questions, and social commentary, making it a unique addition to contemporary Indian cinema.

Rajisha added that playing Frida Soman allowed her to experiment with a character that exists in a complex and imaginative narrative world, something she found both challenging and exciting as an actor.

The film, which is expected to attract attention for its distinctive storytelling and experimental filmmaking style, highlights the growing interest in genre-bending cinema within the Malayalam film industry in Kerala.

Fans and film enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the release, with many expecting the project to stand out for its bold concept and creative execution. 🎥