India, Oct. 15 -- It has been three years since Raashii Khanna was last seen in a Telugu film. And yet, the actor who has made Hyderabad her home for eight years now does not feel like she was ever away from it. "I never realised it till the teaser of Telusu Kada released and people said, oh! We're seeing you after three years. Despite my work in Hindi and Tamil, they wanted to see me in their own language.I understand it," Raashii tells Hindustan Times, describing the feeling as 'coming home'.

The last time Raashii was on vacation might have been two years ago, but the actor seems spent due to more than just that. "Telusu Kada is such an emotionally violent film that it'll stir up emotions in you, maybe even make you feel triggered. Now...