India, July 2 -- Nithiin-starrer Thammudu marks the debut of Sapthami Gowda in Telugu cinema. In an interview with OTTplay, she speaks about her role, performing action sequences, working with the likes of Nithiin and Dil Raju, and much more. Here is the transcript.

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Post the release of Kantara, director Venu Sreeram contacted me for a key role in Thammudu. I auditioned for my character Ratna, and was roped in. After a few days, I was given the dialogue version to prep my lines ahead of the shoot.

I play the role of Ratna, a village belle from the small town of Ambaralagodugu. She is a huge fan of Pawan Kalyan and gets involved in the issues fa...