Shriya Saran said that playing mother to Ishita Dutta, who is eight years younger, in the Drishyam franchise ‘doesn’t make sense,’ though she added that the story is strong enough that it doesn’t matter. She praised the makers for justifying the age gap. ‘Drishyam: The Conclusion’ was released on October 2 and opened with a Rs 62 crore box‑office.
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