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Director Shankar's production venture 'Arai En 305il Kadavul', directed by Simbhudevan, has successfully completed its 50-day run. Featuring Santhanam and Ganja Karuppu in lead roles, the movie features Prakash Raj in the role of God, who comes down to earth to help two hapless youngsters. The hilarious entertainer has completed 50 days in over half-a-dozen screen in Chennai. Crediting the success to Simbhudevan, Santhanam says, ' it was a different film. I am thankful to directors Shankar and Simbhudevan for giving me this opportunity'. Meanwhile Simbhudevan credited the whole success to Shankar. 'But for him, the movie would not have taken shape and I thank him for all his encouragement and support', he said.
Naan Kadavul to commence soon
Can you believe that for a movie's shoot, over 500 sanyasins were taken on a train? Yes, director Bala has taken by Varanasi Express, over 500 sanyasins and beggars to Varanasi. This is for his movie Naan Kadavul. Beginning 3 December, Bala would commence shooting for Naan Kadavul at Varanasi. Arya plays a young sanyasin in the movie. Azhagam Thamizhmani, Secretary, Tamil Film Producers Council, plays his father. Bhavana plays a visually challenged person in the movie. Initially it was rumoured that Bala had axed Arya from the movie and launched a search for a fresh face. Bala has put an end to all speculations by going to Varanasi for the movie's shoot. Speaking from Varanasi, Bala confirmed that shooting would commence on 3 December and till then, the search for locations would go on. A major portion of the movie would be shot there and the rest in Thenkasi in Tamil Nadu. Naan Kadavul will hit the screens late next year.
Naan Kadavul getting ready
Quietly shooting for his Naan Kadavul is director Bala. A major portion of the movie was shot in Varanasi followed by another schedule shot in Chennai in huge sets resembling the famous Palani temple was put up. Bhavana plays a blind girl in the movie and she is optimistic that the role would fetch her enough awards. Arya has not committed any new offers and is engrossed in Naan Kadavul. Bala, who normally takes his own time to complete his film, is on a different mode now. He is shooting the movie at a brisk pace to ensure that it hit the screens by the middle of this year. 'Dialogues by Jayamohan would be a major highlight of the movie besides the musical score by Ilayaraja,' says Bala.
Naan Kadavul for Deepavali
Director Bala is a busy bee now. He is working tirelessly to get his long-pending Naan Kadavul starring Arya completed and release it for Deepavali. Karthiga has replaced Bhavana in Naan Kadavul. She plays the role of a blind beggar. After much delay, Bala recommenced shooting for the film at interior areas of southern Tamilnadu. The movie is shaping up fast. The second schedule is now shot in Periyakulam and Kumbakarai. Buzz is that Bala is planning for release this Deepavali. Movies like Kamal Haasan's Dasavatharam and Vijay's Azhagiya Tamil Magan are getting ready for Deepavali.
'Naan Kadavul' on Republic Day
Director Bala's 'Naan Kadavul', which has been under-production for almost a year, is finally nearing completion. Directed by Bala, 'Naan Kadavul' has Arya in the lead role. The film witnessed change of heroines for at least three times. Finally Pooja was chosen to play the female lead to Arya 'Naan Kadavul' shooting resumed a few months ago. Ilayaraja does the music for the film. Now efforts are on to release the movie on republic day (26 January, 2008). The long wait for Arya may finally come to end next year.
Naan Kadavul: Off to Kasi to end shooting
'Naan Kadavul' team would be off to Kasi to shoot the remaining portions of the movie featuring Arya and Pooja. The movie directed by Bala, had been in the making for over a couple of years. Initially Ajith was supposed to play the lead. However he was replaced by Arya. Similarly Bhavana was touted to play the female lead. She was later replaced by Pooja. A major portion of the movie was shot in Theni and Periyakulam district. Finally, the crew is off to Kasi to can some important sequences featuring Arya and Pooja. Sources close to Bala said that the climax sequences would be shot there and the shooting would eventually end by the beginning of next month. However they are tight-lipped on the movie's release.