Exclusive: Amrita Puri On IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Co-Star Dia Mirza: “She’s A Good Friend, I Look Up To Her”

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is directed by Anubhav Sinha and stars Vijay Varma in lead role.

Exclusive: Amrita Puri On IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Co-Star Dia Mirza: “She’s A Good Friend, I Look Up To Her”

After a long time, the Aisha star Amrita Puri is returning to our screens in the Anubhav Sinha series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack. The actor is playing the role of a news reporter. During an exclusive interview with Hauterrfly, Amrita Puri spoke about her experience working in the series and her fun rapport with co-star Dia Mirza, her close friend.

Amrita Puri is playing the character of a news reporter in Anubhav Sinha’s series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack. Dia Mirza also plays a journalist and I was intrigued to know more about the rapport the two stars shared on the set. Amrita Puri had a big smile while talking about her good friend Dia Mirza. She said, “I look up to her, she has so much experience, she has been in the industry for 16-17 years, she is a producer also and a very intelligent woman. Sometimes she would give me feedback and that would be helpful.”

 

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Amrita Puri further spoke about how feedback or input from a co-actor who is also a good friend does not lead to any kind of ego clash. She added, “There is rapport where you understand that the person is saying it for your good.”

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Amrita Puri also hailed director Anubhav Sinha and said that she is a big fan of his storytelling. The actress also highlighted that most of his films or series have very strong female characters which she appreciates.

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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack stars Vijay Varma in the lead role. The series will release on August 29 on Netflix and is based on true events.

First Published: August 28, 2024 6:07 PM

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