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ON THE SET: BILLA 2

 

Possibly, nothing can better this tagline to reintroduce one of the most admired onscreen characters in Indian film history.

Remember DSP Jayaprakash (played by Prabhu in Billa 2007) singing praises on the abrupt growth of David Billa from an ordinary person to where he is now? Precisely, Billa-2 will traverse through the early life of David, an ordinary thug from the Pearl City of Tuticorin, who rises to bring the entire mafia network under his control. 

‘I WAS ALWAYS ENAMOURED BY STORY-TELLING’

 

His first film Mouna guru was what you would call a rar hit... It happens when positive word-of-mouth for a film is so strong that just when it is on the brink of being removed from the theatres,it picks up steam and goes on to become a success. Director Shanthakumar shares his thoughts with Pavithra Srinivasan about Mouna guru and more....

 

‘I WANTED TO TRY OUT SOMETHING NEW’

 

It is not everyday that one of Tamil cinema's biggest stars hosts a TV show...wait, no hero in Kollywood as big as Suriya has EVER hosted a TV show! With the stage set for the actor to foray into television as the host of the much-awaited Neengalum Vellalaam Oru Kodi, Pavithra Srinivasan sneaks in a few questions that are on everyone's minds!

‘NONE OF MY FILMS MADE AS MUCH MONEY...

 

Sharwanand has enough reasons to 

smile, with good movies like Engeyum 

Eppodhum (Journey in Telugu) 

Prasthanam, Andhari Banduvaya, Gamyam, 

Vennela and Amma Cheppindi in his 

filmography. With no film background

to prop him up, he entered the industry 

and has now carved a niche for himself 

 

 

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