The filmmakers also deliberately chose certain actors who had earlier played the role of a killer in other films.
For the other leads, too, he chose young actors with extensive theatrical experience and impressive if not necessarily extensive resumes.
"And I choose actors who will bring something of themselves to the role."
They chose talented actors, few of whom were well-known stars, and Carte's agency provided many of the artists.
The festivity begins with a gathering of villagers who chose actors for the mystery.
Shyamaprasad wanted to use live sound recording and hence he chose actors who could emote dialogues perfectly while shooting itself.
Gaidai specifically chose actors with a more comedic background to satirize the pain that the thief and the old man have in common.
Sultanov chose actors with a dramatic, method acting approach to display the truthful effect of rheumatic pain.
According to casting director Rick Millikan, choosing actors and actresses for the episode was more difficult than usual.
According to them, they then drew a 600-picture storyboard and started choosing actors.