Published 10:37 IST, July 8th 2020

Amyra Dastur says shooting for 'Dilli' in the capital helped ground characters in reality

Amyra Dastur, in a recent interaction with news daily talked about her character in 'Dilli' and gave insights into the political thriller. Read on to know.

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Amyra Dastur will be seen sharing screen with Saif Ali Khan in upcoming web series, Dilli. As per a report of a leading news daily, Amyra Dastur revealed that she essays role of Kashmiri girl in Dilli, who influences proceedings in capital. Amyra furr added that her character has shades of grey and drama and that shooting political thriller in heart of India's capital helped team ground ir characters in reality.

Talking furr about her and Saif Ali Khan's screen in web series, Amyra Dastur reportedly revealed that unfortunately, in first season, re isn't much interaction between her and Saif's characters in Dilli. She continued that she is told ir characters will maeuvre in different directions in second edition of series.

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Amyra Dastur admitted that long-format storytelling offers actors advant of developing character efficiently. actor went on to say that in digital projects, actors are critiqued on  basis of ir work. Talking about how factors like box-office numbers or atre occupancy don't come into play, Amyra Dastur n stated that  medium helped her break out of just-ar-pretty-face mould.

About Dilli cast:

Helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar, Dilli cast stars Saif Ali Khan, Amyra Dastur, Dimple Kapadia, Sunil Grover, Mohd Zeeshan Ayub, Sarah Jane Dias, Gauhar Khan, among ors.  political thriller will be released on Amazon Prime Video. Dilli is written by Gaurav Solanki.

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As per a report of ar news portal, Amyra Dastur had earlier said in a statement that said she immediately agreed to be a part of show due to its 'delicious script'. She also revealed that script of Dilli got her completely hooked. Talking about Saif Ali Khan, Amyra furr added that Saif is one of finest actors and kind of work he is doing is putting her and team on a global map. Reportedly, Dilli web series is set around powerful corridors of Lutyen’s Delhi, which is centre of Indian polity. 

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10:37 IST, July 8th 2020