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Directed by | AR Murugadoss |
Written by | AR Murugadoss |
Produced by | A.Subashkaran K.Karunamoorthy |
Starring | Vijay Samantha Neil Nitin Mukesh Tota Roy Chowdhury |
Cinematography | George C. Williams |
Edited by | Sreekar Prasad |
Music by | Anirudh Ravichander |
Production companies | Ayngaran International Lyca Productions |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Kaththi (English: Knife) is an upcoming Tamil action thriller film written and directed by AR Murugadoss.[1] The film features Vijay in a dual role[2] with Samantha [3] as the female lead,while Neil Nitin Mukesh debuts in Tamil cinema as the lead antagonist character.[4][5] Principal photography for the film commenced on 3 February 2014.[6]
Cast
- Vijay as kathiresan and jeevanandham [7]
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Ankitha [8]
- Neil Nitin Mukesh
- Tota Roy Chowdhury
- Sathish
Production
Development
After the stupendous success of Thuppakki, it was reported that Murugadoss and Vijay would work together again.[9][10]Ayngaran International and Lyca Productions are the producers of the film.[11] Murugadoss replaced his usual music director Harris Jayaraj with Anirudh Ravichander and signed George C. Williams as the cinematographer, who had filmed Raja Rani which was produced by Murugadoss himself.[12] Art director Ilayaraja, who had won the National Award for best art work in Vishwaroopam, is creating the sets for the film.[13]
Casting
Samantha Ruth Prabhu was confirmed to pair opposite Vijay.[14]. Bengali actor Tota Roy Chowdhury was signed for an antagonistic role, an international gangster named Vivek Banerjee.[15] In March, Murugadoss stated that Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh would be part of his project, making his Tamil film debut. He also unveiled that Vijay would be seen in a double role.[16] Actor Satish was chosen to play a supporting role in the film.[17]
Filming
The film was launched in Kolkata on February 3, 2014 by its producers Ayngaran International with a little pooja ceremony in front of the Kalighat Kali Temple, after which the principal photography began.[18] Earlier Schedules were made on Kolkata and Hyderabad.[19][20]
The First Look Motion Poster Teaser of Kaththi was released on June 22, 2014 on Vijay's birthday and it was a grand success.[21]
Release
The satellite rights of the film were bagged by Sun TV.[22]
Soundtrack
The Soundtrack album of Kaththi consists of six tracks, composed by Anirudh Ravichander.[23]
References
- ^ "Vijay-AR Murugadoss' Film Titled As Kaththi; Releasing For Diwali". entertainment.oneindia. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/producer-confirms-dual-role-for-vijay-tamil-news-105999
- ^ "Samantha celebrates with Kaththi team". article.timesofindia. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "Neil Nitin Mukesh to make Tamil debut". Hindistan Times. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ "Dheeran starts rolling in Kolkata". Sify.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
- ^ "Vijay-A R Murugadoss flick kick starts today - The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/Details-About-Vijays-Two-Characters-In-kaththi-tamil-news-109765
- ^ http://www.ibtimes.co.in/vijay-samanthas-kaththi-motion-poster-crosses-1-million-views-603324
- ^ "Murugadoss teams up with actor Vijay again". DeccanChronicle. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
- ^ "AR Murugadoss, Vijay to team up again". IBNlive. Retrieved Nov 14, 2013.
- ^ "Vijay & ARM project to start rolling from Feb". Sify. Retrieved Jan 21, 2014.
- ^ Udhav Naig. "Shotcuts: Sweet crime". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
- ^ "Special art work in Vijay's Kaththi". ultimatecine.com. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
- ^ "Vijay-Murugdoss project". chennaionline. Retrieved 6 Mar 2014.
- ^ Tota Roy is Vijay’s villain - The Times of India
- ^ Neil Nitin Mukesh to make Tamil debut - Hindustan Times
- ^ "Vijay called me to his caravan during Kaththi shoot". Retrieved 2 Apr 2014.
- ^ "Ilayathalapathy Vijay- AR Murugadoss film goes on floors today". Behindwoods.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
- ^ "The Real Reason Behind Stalling Vijay's 'Kaththi' Shoot". cinecorn. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
- ^ "Samantha returns for Vijay". Behindwoods. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-14/kaththi-teaser-rocks-the-youtube-space.html
- ^ http://www.metromasti.com/kollywood/gossip/Kaththi-audio-songs-launch-in-UK-Sun-TV-bags-satellite-rights/41500
- ^ "Yes, Vijay is surely doing it in Kaththi ..." Behindwoods. Retrieved Mar 30, 2014.