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Oppenheimer: Cillian Murphy Read The Bhagavad Gita To Prepare For His Role

Oppenheimer: Cillian Murphy Read The Bhagavad Gita To Prepare For His Role

Lovina Netto

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is gearing up for its theatrical release this week. The filmmaker’s fans all around the world are very excited to catch this film on the big screen, as the filmmaker recommends for a complete experience. The trailer took people’s breath away with its gripping storyline and thrilling scenes. People also have their eyes on Cillian Murphy’s performance in the film. Here’s something that the actor revealed about his prep for the role.

The actor revealed in an interview with Suchitra Tyagi, that he read the Bhagavad Gita to prepare for his role in the film. Now you may wonder what connection the Bhagavad Gita has with a film about nuclear bombs. But the actor said that he found the text very inspiring and that it also provided him with a lot of consolation. When asked about his learnings from the scriptures, he asked Suchitra not to grill him too much and he read it because he found the text very beautiful. The film looks very intriguing from its trailer, check it out below…

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The film is slated for a 21st July release and is headed for a clash with Great Gerwig’s Barbie. The advance bookings for the film in India are looking great across national chains. Apart from Cillian, the film also stars names like Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh and many more! Make sure you catch this film exclusively in cinemas.