Naga Chaitanya Embraces the "Thandel" Spirit: Actor Cooks Up a Delicious "Chepala Pulusu" on Set
Akkineni Naga Chaitanya, known for his dedication to his craft, has once again immersed himself in his role, this time quite literally! During the shooting of his upcoming film, Thandel, the actor took on the challenge of cooking "Chepala Pulusu" (fish curry) on set, much to the delight of the cast and crew.
Thandel Raju: A Fisherman's Tale
In Thandel, Naga Chaitanya plays the role of a fisherman named Thandel Raju. To authentically portray his character, Chaitanya has been spending time with local fishermen in Vizag, learning their ways of life and even mastering their culinary skills.
A Promise Kept
During his interactions with the fishermen, Chaitanya had promised to cook them a delicious "Chepala Pulusu" sometime. True to his word, he decided to showcase his culinary skills during a break in the shooting schedule.
A Culinary Adventure on Set
Setting up a traditional wood-fired stove, Chaitanya, with the help of the local fishermen, embarked on his culinary adventure. He meticulously followed their instructions, adding the perfect blend of spices and ingredients to create a mouthwatering "Chepala Pulusu."
A Shared Meal and Appreciation
The aroma of the freshly cooked curry filled the air, attracting the attention of the cast and crew. Chaitanya, along with the fishermen, shared the delicious meal, receiving praise for his culinary expertise. The fishermen were particularly impressed with his authentic preparation and the flavors he had managed to capture.
A Heartwarming Gesture
This heartwarming gesture by Naga Chaitanya not only showcases his commitment to his role but also highlights his respect and appreciation for the local community. By embracing their culture and traditions, he has created a special bond with the fishermen, adding a personal touch to his portrayal of Thandel Raju.
Thandel: A Promising Project
Thandel, directed by Chandoo Mondeti and co-starring Sai Pallavi, is generating significant buzz in the Telugu film industry. The film's unique storyline, set against the backdrop of the fishing community, promises a refreshing cinematic experience. With Naga Chaitanya's dedication and immersive approach to his role, Thandel is poised to be a memorable film that resonates with audiences.
