Updated On: 05 February, 2026 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Saiee M Manjrekar, who has worked in Hindi and Telugu films, calls The India House a rewarding challenge. Shooting bilingually sharpens her skills, and she values the period drama’s nuanced storytelling and collaborative, cross-cultural experience on set

Saiee Manjrekar
In the seven years since foraying into films with Dabangg 3 (2019), Saiee M Manjrekar has straddled Hindi and Telugu cinema. Fronting director Ram Vamsi Krishna’s The India House, a bilingual movie, feels like a natural progression to the actor. “Shooting a film simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu is both exciting and challenging because you are switching languages and cultural nuances. It requires immense focus and preparation, but it also sharpens you as an actor,” she said.
The film marks Ram Charan’s maiden production