In this exclusive and deeply personal conversation, legendary actor–director–screenwriter Sreenivasan responds to criticism surrounding his views on modern medicine and the film industry. Speaking candidly with actor Durga Krishna, he opens up about his hospitalisation, the events that followed, and the life lessons drawn from that phase. In a moment of rare vulnerability, Sreenivasan reflects on health, mortality, and how years of smoking took a severe toll on his body. Republished after his passing, this interview stands as a poignant testament to his honesty, intellect, and courage — offering listeners a powerful insight into the thoughts of one of Malayalam cinema’s most influential voices.