In an exclusive interview on HSBC Presents Film Companion Front Row, the cast of Merry Christmas - Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi, and director Sriram Raghavan discuss their journeys in the industry. They delve into a discussion surrounding pay disparities, Box Office dependency, and what motivates them to invest in such darker forms of storytelling.

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00:00 - Meet Katrina Kaif, Vijay Sethupathi & Sriram Raghavan
02:10 - What’s the difference between Suspense & Thrillers?
04:23 - Katrina Kaif on the evolution of characters for all alike
08:08 - How Vijay Sethupathi can jump between characters
12:30 - Vijay Sethupathi’s love story
13:13 - The most expensive low budget film
14:44 - Shooting Tamil & Hindi versions of the film
16:43 - “My English is also very bad”: Vijay Sethupathi
18:18 - “Any movie has to be an adventure”: Sriram Raghavan
21:00 - Katrina on the process of discovering Maria’s character
23:39 - Vijay’s process of discovering the characters he plays
26:18 - One of Katrina’s greatest joys is...
29:21 - Box Office success means...
30:27 - Vijay Sethupathi’s acting funda
33:36 - Katrina Kaif on her relationship with money, sincerity, success
37:08 - Why Vijay wants to stay away from the limelight
42:14 - When Varun Dhawan signed Badlapur
43:00 - “You need to be fearless“
44:09 - Sriram’s treatment for Merry Christmas
46:36 - The music of a Sriram Raghavan film
48:26 - Katrina & Vijay would like to switch lives with?
52:50 - Sriram Raghavan’s definition of a thriller
55:16 - The one thing Katrina would like to steal from Vijay
56:23 - Sriram’s hardest work of labour


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