The much-awaited sequel to Vetrimaaran’s Viduthalai Part 1, which starred Soori and Vijay Sethupathi in the lead roles, is currently in the making. The film, titled Viduthalai Part 2, is expected to release in mid 20241. The film is based on the short story Thunaivan by B. Jeyamohan, and follows the lives of a police officer and a separatist leader in the 1960s.
One of the most interesting aspects of the film is that Vijay Sethupathi and Manju Warrier, who play pivotal roles in the film, have undergone a de-aging process for their characters. According to sources, the portions featuring Vijay Sethupathi and Manju Warrier are set in the 1960s, and hence the de-aging process was necessary to make them look younger.
Vijay Sethupathi plays Perumal “Vaathiyaar”, the leader of a separatist group, while Manju Warrier plays Tamilarasi, his wife and a freedom fighter. The film also stars Prakash Raj,...
One of the most interesting aspects of the film is that Vijay Sethupathi and Manju Warrier, who play pivotal roles in the film, have undergone a de-aging process for their characters. According to sources, the portions featuring Vijay Sethupathi and Manju Warrier are set in the 1960s, and hence the de-aging process was necessary to make them look younger.
Vijay Sethupathi plays Perumal “Vaathiyaar”, the leader of a separatist group, while Manju Warrier plays Tamilarasi, his wife and a freedom fighter. The film also stars Prakash Raj,...
- 11/16/2023
- by CineArticles Editorial Team
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Thala Ajith, who is currently busy shooting for his upcoming film Vidaamuyarchi, directed by Magizh Thirumeni, has reportedly confirmed his next project with a surprising choice of director. According to Valaipechu, a popular YouTube channel that covers Tamil cinema news, Ajith will be teaming up with his fan boy Adhik Ravichandran, who recently delivered a blockbuster hit with Mark Antony, starring Vishal and S.J. Suryah1
The film will be produced by Elred Kumar under his banner Rs Infotainment, which is also backing Vetrimaaran’s Viduthalai, starring Soori and Vijay Sethupathi2Valaipechu also claims that Ajith will be getting one of the biggest salaries in his career for this film, which is said to be more than 150 crores1
Adhik Ravichandran is a hardcore Ajith fan and has also acted as one of the villains in Nerkonda Paarvai, the Tamil remake of Pink3 He shared that he narrated Mark Antony’s line to Ajith,...
The film will be produced by Elred Kumar under his banner Rs Infotainment, which is also backing Vetrimaaran’s Viduthalai, starring Soori and Vijay Sethupathi2Valaipechu also claims that Ajith will be getting one of the biggest salaries in his career for this film, which is said to be more than 150 crores1
Adhik Ravichandran is a hardcore Ajith fan and has also acted as one of the villains in Nerkonda Paarvai, the Tamil remake of Pink3 He shared that he narrated Mark Antony’s line to Ajith,...
- 10/11/2023
- by CineArticles Editorial Team
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Viduthalai Part-2 is one of the most awaited Tamil films of 2024. The film is directed by Vetrimaaran, who is known for his realistic and hard-hitting films such as Asuran, Vada Chennai, and Visaranai. The film is based on the short story “Thunaivan” by B. Jeyamohan, which revolves around a police officer who is assigned to capture the leader of a separatist group.
The first part of the film, Viduthalai Part-1, was released on March 31, 2023, and received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. The film starred Soori as Constable Kumaresan, Vijay Sethupathi as Perumal “Vaathiyar”, the leader of Makkal Padai (People’s Army), Bhavani Sre as Tamilarasi alias Pappa, the love interest of Kumaresan, Gautham Vasudev Menon as Dsp Sunil Menon, the head of the operation to capture Vaathiyar, and Prakash Raj as Munnar Ramesh, a corrupt politician who has a vested interest in the mining project that threatens the hill village of Makkal Padai.
The first part of the film, Viduthalai Part-1, was released on March 31, 2023, and received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. The film starred Soori as Constable Kumaresan, Vijay Sethupathi as Perumal “Vaathiyar”, the leader of Makkal Padai (People’s Army), Bhavani Sre as Tamilarasi alias Pappa, the love interest of Kumaresan, Gautham Vasudev Menon as Dsp Sunil Menon, the head of the operation to capture Vaathiyar, and Prakash Raj as Munnar Ramesh, a corrupt politician who has a vested interest in the mining project that threatens the hill village of Makkal Padai.
- 8/16/2023
- by amalprasadappu
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Viduthalai Part 1, the Tamil crime thriller directed by Vetrimaaran and starring Soori, Vijay Sethupathi and Bhavani Sre, was one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful films of 2023. The film, based on the short story “Thunaivan” by B. Jeyamohan, follows the story of Kumaresan, a police constable who is recruited to capture Perumal “Vaathiyar”, the elusive leader of a separatist group called Makkal Padai. The film ends with a cliffhanger, leaving the audience eager to know what happens next.
The makers of Viduthalai have announced that the shooting for Part 2 has resumed in Sirumalai today, after being halted due to the pandemic. The film is expected to release in early 2024, according to producer Elred Kumar of Rs Infotainment. The sequel will continue the story of Kumaresan and Vaathiyar, and explore their complex relationship and ideologies. The film will also feature Gautham Vasudev Menon, Rajiv Menon and Ilavarasu in supporting roles.
The makers of Viduthalai have announced that the shooting for Part 2 has resumed in Sirumalai today, after being halted due to the pandemic. The film is expected to release in early 2024, according to producer Elred Kumar of Rs Infotainment. The sequel will continue the story of Kumaresan and Vaathiyar, and explore their complex relationship and ideologies. The film will also feature Gautham Vasudev Menon, Rajiv Menon and Ilavarasu in supporting roles.
- 7/17/2023
- by amalprasadappu
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Entertainment The film is said to be a political spectacle that deals with the police’s brutal suppression of an armed people’s movement through extrajudicial methods.Director Vetri Maaran’s Viduthalai Part 1 has been dubbed into Telugu as Vidudhala Part 1. The dubbed version will be released by Geeta Arts on April 15. The film, which is based on a book written by Jeyamohan, stars actors Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Bhavani Sri, and Gautam Menon among others. The Telugu version’s trailer was released on April 8, Saturday. It shows actor Soori as a low-level police personnel, who is part of a team formed to capture Perumal (Vijay Sethupathi), leader of Praja Dalam, an armed people’s movement. Perumal is declared a terrorist by the State for blowing up a train. The film’s music was scored by Ilaiyaraaja, and the cinematography is by R Velraj. Viduthalai Part 1, produced by Elred Kumar under the banner of Rs Infotainment,...
- 4/9/2023
- by Balakrishna
- The News Minute
The makers of ace director Vetrimaran’s eagerly-awaited upcoming film, ‘Viduthalai’, featuring Soori in the lead and actor Vijay Sethupathi as ‘Vaathiyaar’, on Monday announced that the unit of the film has wrapped up the next schedule that was going on in Kodaikanal.
Actor and politician Udhayanidhi Stalin’s Red Giant Movies took to Twitter to make the announcement. It said, “With an intense action scene choreographed by Peter Hein, it’s a schedule wrap for Vetri Maaran’s ‘Viduthalai’.”
The makers have already announced that the film is to be presented in two parts — ‘Viduthalai-1’ and ‘Viduthalai-2’.
The shooting of ‘Viduthalai-1’ has already been completed and post-production work is on in full swing.
Only a few portions were left to wrap up the shooting of ‘Viduthalai-2’. Now, it appears that a considerable portion of even that has been completed with the wrapping up of the Kodaikanal schedule.
Sources say...
Actor and politician Udhayanidhi Stalin’s Red Giant Movies took to Twitter to make the announcement. It said, “With an intense action scene choreographed by Peter Hein, it’s a schedule wrap for Vetri Maaran’s ‘Viduthalai’.”
The makers have already announced that the film is to be presented in two parts — ‘Viduthalai-1’ and ‘Viduthalai-2’.
The shooting of ‘Viduthalai-1’ has already been completed and post-production work is on in full swing.
Only a few portions were left to wrap up the shooting of ‘Viduthalai-2’. Now, it appears that a considerable portion of even that has been completed with the wrapping up of the Kodaikanal schedule.
Sources say...
- 9/19/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
KollywoodThe wedding of Tamil film producer and financier Gn Anbu Chezhiyan’s daughter in Chennai was a star-studded affair with several top actors in attendance.Tnm StaffTwitter/ Kaushik LMThe wedding of A Sushmita, the daughter of well-known Tamil film producer and financier Gn Anbu Chezhiyan, with R Sharan, the son of retired Ias officer C Rajendran, took place on Monday, February 21. It was a star-studded affair with several top actors, including Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Prabhu and Suriya, attending the festivities to wish the newlyweds. Images of the Kollywood stars from the event have gone viral. Producers Boney Kapoor and Kalaipuli S Thanu, too, were among those who graced the wedding function that took place at the Sri Ramachandra Convention Centre in Chennai. Some of the other celebrities who were present include actors Vikram Prabhu, Vijay Antony, Nasser, Manobala, Vaibhav, Subbu Panchu, Mayilsamy and directors Venkat Prabhu, Lingusamy, and Elred Kumar.
- 2/22/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodThis film is being produced by Kalaipuli S Thanu.Digital NativeIt has already been announced that Vetrimaaran and Suriya are set to join hands for the first time for the upcoming Tamil film Vaadivasal, an adaptation of a Tamil novel of the same name. Vaadivasal, written by Cs Chellapa, is the story about a bull and the one who captures it. The film will unfold against the backdrop of Jallikattu, the ancient sport practised in Tamil Nadu in which a bull has to be captured. It will be produced by Kalaipuli S Thanu, who had bankrolled Vetrimaaran’s last film Asuran starring Dhanush. The latest update in Vaadivasal is that actor-singer Andrea Jeremiah, who was last seen in Vetrimaaran’s Vada Chennai, is all set to reunite with the filmmaker in Vaadivasal, as per reports. However, the makers are yet to make an official announcement on the casting. It’s...
- 9/8/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodVetrimaaran currently has three projects in the making.Digital NativeFilmmaker Vetrimaaran, who is known for his long-term association with Dhanush, is all set to join hands with actor Vijay soon. In his latest interview with Tamil magazine Vikatan, Vetrimaaran has confirmed that he’s working on a script for actor Vijay. The Vada Chennai director has said that he’s just waiting for a call from Vijay to initiate the project. Over the last few months, several reports emerged that Vetrimaaran and Vijay are all set to join hands for a new project very soon. However, this film might not materialize right away and is likely to take a year or two as both Vetrimaaran and Vijay are occupied with their respective commitments. Vetrimaaran currently has three projects in the making. Apart from Vada Chennai 2 with Dhanush, he also has a film each with Soori and Suriya. Producer Elred Kumar...
- 9/3/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe magical combo of Gv Prakash Kumar and Vetrimaaran has given us hit albums like 'Polladhavan', 'Aadukalam' and 'Asuran'. Digital NativeFilmmaker Vetrimaaran, who is basking in the success of Dhanush starrer Asuran, has signed his next project and it will mark his first collaboration with actor Suriya. The yet-untitled project was officially announced and will be bankrolled by Kalaipuli S Thanu under V Creations. The magical combo of Gv Prakash Kumar and Vetrimaaran has given us hit albums like Polladhavan, Aadukalam and Asuran. Gv Prakash Kumar took to Twitter to announce that he is part of this new project as well. The upcoming film marks the 75th project of Gvp as a composer. #GV75 Yes my 75th film as a composer is with my most successful director combination @Vetrimaaran ... with @Suriya_offl sir as lead ... produced by Thanu sir @theVcreations #GV75withSuriyaVetriVcreations pic.twitter.com/Lhy6s94MXK — G.
- 1/3/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodWhile there is no official confirmation on the same yet, the project will be bankrolled by Elred Kumar’s Rs Infotainment. Digital NativeDigital NativeThe critically acclaimed director Vetrimaaran is currently busy with the post-production work of Asuran that has Dhanush playing the lead role. With Asuran in progress, reports have surfaced in the internet that Vetrimaaran’s next may feature the comedian 'Parotta' Soori as the main lead. The project will be bankrolled by Elred Kumar’s Rs Infotainment. There is no official confirmation on the same yet. The commencement of the Dhanush starrer Asuran has the movie buffs excited for various reasons. The first and foremost reason being Dhanush and director Vetrimaaran teaming after the success of Vada Chennai. Also, one of their previous films together, Aadukalam earned Vetrimaran and Dhanush the National Award for best actor and best director respectively. Asuran will mark the debut of the Malayalam actor Manju Warrier in Tamil.
- 7/26/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
Twelve Tamil films will vie for the top awards – Best Feature Film – Producer, Director; Second Best Feature Film – Producer, Director and Special Jury Award for Individual Excellence at the 10th Chennai International Film Festival. The competition section is open only for Tamil films. The festival will run from 13th to 20th December, 2012.
Line up of films in competition:
Aravan by National Award winner Vasanthabalan based on Su. Venkatesan’s novel‘Kaaval Kottam’.
Marina by Pandiraj is a look at the lives of people for whom, Marina beach is practically their home. Pandiraj won the Silver Lotus Award at National Film Awards 2010 for Pasanga (2009).
Mupozhuthum Un Karpanayil by Elred Kumar.
Arrohanam directed by actress-turned-director Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. The film revolves around a missing mother, who suffers from bipolar disorder.
Attakathi a romantic comedy film is directed by Pa. Ranjith.
Mounaguru directed by Santha Kumar. Mounaguru is the story of a misunderstood college...
Line up of films in competition:
Aravan by National Award winner Vasanthabalan based on Su. Venkatesan’s novel‘Kaaval Kottam’.
Marina by Pandiraj is a look at the lives of people for whom, Marina beach is practically their home. Pandiraj won the Silver Lotus Award at National Film Awards 2010 for Pasanga (2009).
Mupozhuthum Un Karpanayil by Elred Kumar.
Arrohanam directed by actress-turned-director Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. The film revolves around a missing mother, who suffers from bipolar disorder.
Attakathi a romantic comedy film is directed by Pa. Ranjith.
Mounaguru directed by Santha Kumar. Mounaguru is the story of a misunderstood college...
- 12/10/2012
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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