Nagesh Thiraiyarangam
Nagesh Thiraiyarangam | |
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Tamil | நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம் |
Directed by | Isaq |
Produced by |
Rajendra M Rajan Punitha Rajan |
Written by | Isaq |
Starring |
Aari Ashna Zaveri Masoom Shankar Latha Sithara Kaali Venkat Manobala |
Music by | Sri |
Cinematography |
M. S. Prabhu E.J. Nauzad |
Edited by | S.Devaraj |
Production company |
Transindia Media & Entertainment Private Limited |
Release date | December 2017 |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Nagesh Thiraiyarangam (English: Nagesh Theatre) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language horror drama film produced by Rajendra M Rajan and Punitha Rajan for Transindia Media & Entertainment Private Limited and directed by Isaq, starring Aari, Ashna Zaveri, Latha, Sithara, Kaali Venkat, Masoom Shankar, Manobala, Chithra Lakshmanan, Madhan Bob, Muthuraman, Lollu Sabha Swaminathan and Florent Pereira playing important roles.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
The film's first look poster was released by tamil film directors Ameer and Karu Pazhaniappan on lead actor Aari's birthday[7] and the teaser of the film was released by actor Rajinikanth on 30 March, 2017.[8][9]
Summary
The film revolves around the Nagesh Theatre, now occupied by a ghost. Aari plays a Real estate broker named Nagesh who is trying to sell the theatre, while heroine Ashna Zaveri plays a girl who sells books.[10]
Cast
- Aari - Nagesh
- Ashna Zaveri
- Masoom Shankar
- Latha
- Sithara
- Manobala
- Kaali Venkat
- Anil Murali
- Chithra Lakshmanan
- Lollu Sabha Swaminathan
- Abhilash
- Rams
- Athulya Ravi
- Madhan Bob
- Muthuraman
- Florent Pereira
- Siva Balan
- Risha
- Sonam Singh
- Robert
- PV Chandramoulli
Crew
- Lyrics - Thamarai, Umadevi, Velmurugan, Jegan Set & Murugan Manthiram
- Art Director — Ramalingam
- Choreography — Robert & Bombay Baskar
- PRO - Winsun CM
- Action — Stunner Saam
- VFX creative director - Trotsky Marudu
Production
Development
Issack, who created a Guinness World Record earlier with Agadam was fascinated by the legacy of Nagesh Theatre which was later converted into a marriage hall.[11] He weaved a story of a Real estate agent getting suffocated in real estate business. Transindia Media & Entertainment Private Limited decided to bankroll the project. Sri was signed as the music director while M. S. Prabhu and S.Devaraj was signed as cinematographer and editor respectively.[12][13] Umadevi was signed as one among the lyricists of the film[14] along with Thamarai and newcomers Jagan Set & Murugan Manthiram.
Casting
Aari was cast as the leading man along with comedian Kaali Venkat.[15] Actors Bharath, Aadhi and Kalaiyarasan were also considered for the lead role. Actress Ashna Zaveri, who made her debut with Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham was signed to play the leading lady[16][17] while Pranitha Subhash as well as Nikki Galrani was also considered for the same role.[18] The leading heroine of 70's Latha also have been signed to play a pivotal role.[10][19] Mumbai model Masoom Shankar is making her debut with this film is playing one of the lead actress role even though her character is yet to be revealed. Senior actress Sithara is the new addition to the cast. Interestingly veteran actress Bhanupriya was also considered for the role signed by Sithara.[20][21][22][23] Chithra Lakshmanan, Lollu Sabha Swaminathan, Rams, Madhan Bob, Risha and Muthuraman were also signed to play important roles. Choreographer Roberts and actress Sonam Singh were signed to perform a dance sequence. Malayalam actor Anil Murali, My Dear Bhootham fame Abhilash and Florent Pereira are also doing important roles.
Filming
The principal photography of the film started from October 6, 2016 after the photosession of the film that happened a month before. A lengthy schedule started from February 3, 2017 at Tindivanam that lasted for three weeks. Lead actor Aari's mother expired on 24 February, but he stayed to complete his entire portion as it was the final day of schedule before leaving to Pazhani for his mother's funeral.[24]
Controversy
On June 30 2017, actor Anand Babu filed a case in the Chennai high court against the makers of the film seeking ban as they did not obtained permission to use the name of his father who have acted over 1000 films as well as built and ran the Nagesh Theater at T.Nagar, moreover the title of the film will bring disrepute the legendary actor's name. The judges accepted the case and ordered notice to be sent to producer, director and Vishal the chief of Tamil Film Producers Council.[25][26][27][28][29][30]
References
- ↑ "Aari and Bhanupriya in a demolished Theatre". India Glitz. 2016-08-27. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ Raghavan, Nikhil (2016-09-03). "Etcetera-Aari;Three stages of love". The Hindu. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ "நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கத்தில் நயன்தாராவின் நாயகன்". India Glitz. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "Aari, Ashna Zaveri at Nagesh Thiraiarangam movie launch". International Business Times. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ↑ "நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம் தியேட்டருக்குள் நடக்கும் கதை". Dinamalar. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ↑ "நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம்". Dinamani. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ↑ "Ameer and Karu Palaniyappan Launched Nagesh Thiraiarangam First Look Poster". Tamilsaga. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ↑ "Nagesh Thiraiyarangam Official Teaser-Aari-Ashna Zaveri-Kaali Venkat-Sri-Isaq". Youtube. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ↑ "Rajinikanth launches Aari's Nagesh Thiraiarangam Teaser". International Business Times. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- 1 2 Sundar, Mrinalini (13 October 2016). "Ashna Zaveri signs her next film". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ P George, Daniel (15 October 2010). "Days of Liberty are now history-Kodambakkam Landmark Is Latest To Go". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ↑ "சென்னையில் புகழ்பெற்ற நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம் பெயரில் புதிய படம்". Maalaimalar. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "ததைக்களமானது நாகேஷ் தியேட்டர்". Dina Malar. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "நீங்கள் ஒரு தலித் என்பதால் தான் ரஞ்சித் படங்களில் பாடல் எழுத வாய்ப்பு கிடைக்கிறதா?". Aanthai Reporter. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ↑ Sundar, Mrinalini (27 August 2016). "Bhanupriya to play Aari’s mom?". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "Nayanthara's hero with Santhanam's heroine". India Glitz. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "Don't like to plan my career: Ashna Zaveri". The Times of India. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ Subhakeerthana, S (7 September 2016). "Aari is thrilled about Nagesh Thiraiyarangam". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ↑ J, Jyothsna (16 October 2016). "An MGR Heroine again!". Behindwoods. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ↑ "தியேட்டரில் நடக்கும் கதைதான் ‘நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம்’ திரைப்படம்". Tamil Cinetalk. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ↑ "கின்னஸ் சாதனையாளர் இயக்கும் ‘நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம்’". Chennai Online. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ↑ Subramanian, Anupama (27 October 2016). "Veteran Latha returns as a tribal woman". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ↑ Balachandran, Logesh (12 December 2016). "Aari’s next to be shot in an old theatre in Poonamallee". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ↑ SUBRAMANIAN, ANUPAMA (4 March 2017). "Aari is a director’s delight: Isaq". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ↑ "‘நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம்’ படத்துக்கு தடை கோரி நடிகர் ஆனந்த் பாபு வழக்கு". The Hindu. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ↑ "‘நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம்’ படத்துக்கு தடை கேட்டு நடிகர் ஆனந்த் பாபு வழக்கு". Dinamalar. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ↑ "‘நாகேஷ் திரையரங்கம்’ படத்தை வெளியிட தடை கேட்டு நடிகர் ஆனந்த்பாபு வழக்கு". Dina Thanthi. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ↑ "Anand Babu seeks court to ban 'Nagesh Thiraiarangam' movie". Indiaglitz. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ↑ "Nagesh Thiraiyarangam lands in trouble". www.deccanchronicle.com/. 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2017-07-02.
- ↑ Anupama, Subramanian (2 July 2017). "Nagesh Thiraiyarangam lands in trouble". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2 July 2017.