Mandanna discusses South Indian film industry's working hours

Actress Rashmika Mandanna commented on the ongoing debate about working hours in the film industry, highlighting differences between South Indian and Hindi film sets. She noted the varying schedules and emphasized the importance of open discussions within film teams. Mandanna's comments followed reports of Deepika Padukone's exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga's "Spirit" and "Kalki 2898 AD 2," reportedly due to disagreements over pay, profit share, and language. The director's preference for actors speaking their own lines also played a role. The debate about working hours and actor demands has intensified, with Mandanna suggesting flexibility and team discussions are key. The article also mentioned the importance of commitment and collaboration in filmmaking.