Radhika Apte watched Tyrannosaur and was inspired by Olivia Colman

Radhika Apte is in awe of English actor Olivia Colman after watching her in Tyrannosaur.

Radhika Apte says she is inspired by English actor Olivia Colman’s performance in the 2011 film Tyrannosaur.

Radhika Apte is in awe of English actor Olivia Colman after watching her in Tyrannosaur. (Agencies)

The British drama film has been written and directed by Paddy Considine, who made his debut with the project.

Olivia Colman in a still from Tyrannosaur. She has also done two seasons of TV show Broadchurch with David Tennant.

“Finally saw Tyrannosaur I think it’s one of my favourite films. And Olivia Colman is phenomenal. So inspired Paddy Considine,” Apte tweeted.

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Olivia Colman is also a big name on TV having appeared with Hugh Laurie, Tom Hollander and Tom Hiddleston in The Night Manager. (BBC)

Tyrannosaur also stars Peter Mullan, Eddie Marsan, Paul Popplewell and Sally Carman. The film won Colman the best actress honour at the British Independent Film Awards.

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