Abhishek Pathak Thanks Wife For 'Drishyam 3' Support

He said he was 27 when he produced the first part and is now 39, with each instalment coinciding with an important chapter of his life.

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"This Is A Personal Journey Of 12 Years"

"I think this is a personal journey. This is a journey of 12 years. I don't think anyone would have thought that after 12 years, we would be standing here and completing a Part 3 journey," he said.

Abhishek recalled that while working on the second instalment, he married Shivaleeka, while the third film coincided with him becoming a father.

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"In Part 2, I got married to Shivaleeka. I became her husband. In Part 3, I had a daughter. I became her father. So the film is all about the family," he said.

"She Helped Me Be Sane"

The filmmaker also acknowledged Shivaleeka's role in helping him sail through the intense process of filmmaking.

"Shivaleeka has been a part of it since Part 2, being there, giving me peace, giving me support. The filmmaking in this film is very intense, it's very intense to make. She helped me be sane, thank you so much," he said, expressing gratitude to Shivaleeka.

Calling the experience an emotional and long journey, he also stressed that the achievement was not his alone and involved the entire team working behind the film.

"It is a great journey. I think it's a long journey. But journey doesn't compete with yourself. You have team, you have people working with you," he added.

About 'Drishyam: The Conclusion'

For the uninitiated, "Drishyam: The Conclusion" marks the third chapter of the popular crime-thriller franchise. It continues the story that began with "Drishyam" and was followed by "Drishyam 2."

The movie stars Ajay Devgn, Shriya Saran, Tabu, Rajat Kapoor, Jaideep Ahlawat and others.

(With inputs from IANS)