Mumbai: Actor R Madhavan, who plays a spy in the upcoming film 'Dhurandhar', has revealed how a small yet crucial piece of advice from director Aditya Dhar helped him perfect his look for the role.

Madhavan’s character in the film is inspired by India’s National Security Adviser, Ajit Doval. Speaking at the trailer launch on Tuesday, the actor praised Dhar for his meticulous attention to detail. He said that although he would spend three to four hours daily on make-up and prosthetics, something about the appearance still felt incomplete as he tried to match Doval’s likeness.

According to Madhavan, Dhar eventually approached him and suggested he make his lips appear thinner while speaking, a subtle adjustment that ultimately transformed the look.

The film also boasts a strong ensemble ca

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