Suriya reveals what Ajith said about working with Kanguva director Siruthai Siva, ‘Now you know why...’
Here's what Thala Ajith told Suriya on why he never missed the opportunity to work with Kanguva director Siruthai Siva
Suriya with Ajith
Kollywood’s beloved star Suriya is all set to make a roaring comeback to the big screen with the release of his highly anticipated fantasy period action drama Kanguva this Children's Day. The Tamil actor, who has been tirelessly promoting the film across India, recently spoke about Thala Ajith Kumar’s opinion on working with Siruthai Siva, the director of Kanguva.
In a candid chat with Pinkvilla, Suriya revealed that he had recently met Ajith, who had nothing but good things to say about Siva. For the unversed, Ajith and Siva have famously collaborated on four films—Veeram (2014), Vedalam (2015), Vivegam (2017), and Viswasam (2019). During their meeting, Suriya shared that Ajith praised the director, expressing that Suriya might now understand why the Tamil superstar had worked with Siva four times. Suriya said, "I recently got to meet Ajith sir, and he was like, 'Now do you get why I have worked with him so many times and never miss an opportunity to collaborate with Siva?'"
Suriya further added that Siva has delivered wonderful films with Ajith and described him as a director who loves creating impactful theatrical moments.
Suriya's dual roles in Kanguva
As revealed earlier, Suriya will be portraying two characters in the film, one of whom is named Francis, a shadow cop and professional bounty hunter from the present period. According to sources, the story follows Francis, who during his mission to fight crime, uncovers a hidden connection to an ancient betrayal. The film promises thrilling action, emotional moments, and a mystery that links events from the past to the present.
Suriya and Bobby Deol in Kanguva.
In addition to the lead cast, the film also features Natarajan Subramaniam, Jagapathi Babu, Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley, Kovai Sarala, Anandaraj, Ravi Raghavendra, and K. S. Ravikumar in key roles.
On the technical front, the original background score and soundtracks have been composed by National Award-winning composer Devi Sri Prasad. Vetri Palanisamy serves as the cinematographer, while Nishadh Yusuf handles the editing. Kanguva is set to release in eight languages worldwide on November 14. Besides Tamil, the film will also be available in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, English, French, and Spanish.
The OTT streaming rights for Kanguva have been purchased by Amazon Prime Video for a whopping Rs 100 crore.
Updated: October 22, 2024 06:32 PM IST
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