Maattrraan
| Maatraan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | K. V. Anand |
| Written by | K. V. Anand Subha |
| Produced by | Kalpathi S Aghoram |
| Starring | Surya Kajal Aggarwal |
| Cinematography | S. Sounder Rajan |
| Edited by | Anthony |
| Music by | Harris Jayaraj |
Production company | |
Release date | June 15, 2012 |
| Country | Template:Film India |
| Language | Tamil |
Maatraan (Tamil: மாற்றான், Māṟṟāṉ) is an upcoming Tamil action film directed and co-written by K. V. Anand and scripted by writers Subha. It stars Suriya , portraying five different roles, with Kajal Aggarwal playing the female lead,[1] and features music by Harris Jayaraj. As per the makers of the film Maatraan will be Suriya's biggest release till date [2] . The Telugu distribution rights of the film have been sold to Bellamkonda Suresh's Multi Dimensional Films for a whooping price 17 Crores Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). [3]. This film is one of the most expected films of the year 2012.
Cast
- Suriya as Dinesh
- Kajal Aggarwal as Kasturi
- Vivek
- Sachin Khedekar
- Jagan
- Ravi Prakash
- Isha Sharvani in a special appearance
Production
During the post-production stage of Ko, K. V. Anand announced that he would team up again for a project with Suriya after the success of Ayan that would be produced by AGS Entertainment and would commence once Suriya finished shooting for A. R. Murugadoss' sci-fi thriller 7aum Arivu. Several actresses were considered including Taapsee Pannu, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sonakshi Sinha and Anushka Sharma,[4] with Kajal Aggarwal eventually grabbing the role.[5] Thara who played Karthik's sister in Agni Natchathiram was signed on to play Suriya's mother.[6][7]
Filming
It was officially launched on July 22, 2011 in Chennai.[8][9] The first shooting schedule was near the Pakistan border. In November 2011, the crew filmed a song in Latvia.[10] A major portion of the film was shot in the Balkan region in countries like Russia, Croatia, Serbia, Albania and Macedonia.[11] KV Anand has finished the action sequences at the OMR in Chennai. Also, 25% sequences are remaining to be shot. The rest of the film is to take place in the huge sets erected at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad.[12] The film is to hit the theaters during the summer vacation of 2012.
Release
The release date of the film has been put off to June, say sources. The film was touted to be a Tamil New Year’s release but with the delay in the commencement of the post-production work, the release date has been pushed to June [Behinwoods 1] .
References
- ^ "Kajal confirms Suriya's 'Maatraan'". Indiaglitz.com. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ^ Maatraan, Surya in Maaatraan. "Surya's Maatraan". Cinema Current week.
- ^ "Surya's Maatraan Telugu rights". Behinwoods. Behinwoods. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/64206.html#
- ^ "Maatraan in Pakistan". Behindwoods.com. 2011-05-19.
- ^ http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/nov-11-03/suriya-kaajal-agarwal-15-11-11.html
- ^ http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/nov-11-03/maatraan-k-v-anand-17-11-11.html
- ^ "Maatraan kick starts in Chennai". Retrieved 22 July 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|pub=ignored (|publisher=suggested) (help) - ^ 'Maatraan' Movie Launch, retrieved 22 July 2011
{{citation}}: Unknown parameter|pub=ignored (|publisher=suggested) (help) - ^ "Where have Suriya and Kajal been?". Retrieved 5 November 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|pub=ignored (|publisher=suggested) (help) - ^ "'I'm a trekker'". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ^ "'Maatraan': 70% wrapped". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
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