Many technicians have tried to switch gears and become a performer in Tamil cinema. But only a very few have succeeded in their attempt. Actor Raghava Lawrence is one of the few. Ever since he turned lead hero, he has been in a roll delivering huge commercial hits back-to-back. The Muni actor had his last outing in the horror drama Kanchana 3 which hit the theaters under his own direction with actress Oviya, Vedhika, and Nikki Tamboli as female leads. The entertainer as its preceders bagged up a massive collection. Now, the actor who is basking in the success of the flick has moved on to his next project titled Rudhran. The entertainer is helmed by film maker S Kathiresan. K P Thirumaaran has penned the story for the film. The project which went on floors some time back has now been wrapped, and is in the post production getting fine-tuned for release.Â
Actor Raghava Lawrence celebrated his birthday recently. To celebrate this special occasion the production house has shared a glimpse video of the movie on social media. Actor Raghava Lawrence himself has shared the video. Taking to his official twitter account the actor shared the video, and wrote, “My birthday special for my fans.” Here is the post made by the actor.Â
My birthday special for my fans! #RudhranGlimpsehttps://t.co/EqXCIIfU0Q pic.twitter.com/0GemCpzuBt
— Raghava Lawrence (@offl_Lawrence) October 29, 2022
The 20 seconds glimpse video gives us a glimpse of a few action sequences performed by the actor. It also includes a message, “Evil is not born. It is created.” The actor sort of looks like his guru superstar Rajinikanth in the glimpse video. It is said that the production unit is planning on bringing the drama to the theaters as a summer release next year.Â
Apart from actor Raghava Lawrence, Rudhran has actress Priya Bhavani Shankar playing the female lead role. The casting of the flick has actors Sarath Kumar, Nassar, Poornima Jayaram, Kaali Venkat, and Shyam Prasad K. R essaying various other supporting parts. Musician G. V. Prakash Kumar has handled the musical instruments for the drama. Cinematographer R. D. Rajasekar has cranked the camera for the flick. Editor Anthony will be trimming the entertainer. Master Stunt Silva has choreographed the action blocks for the project. The project is bankrolled by director S Kathiresan himself under his own banner house Five Star Creations LLP.Â
On the work front, actor Raghava Lawrence who was last seen on screen in the horror franchise Muni 4: Kanchana 3 is currently busy shooting for the sequel of Chandramukhi which is directed by P. Vasu, and for Adhigaram under the directorial of story teller Durai Senthilkumar. Auteur Vetrimaaran has written the story for the venture. The actor will soon begin to shoot for his upcoming project titled Durga which is set to be directed by film maker Kathiresan.Â
On the other hand, actress Priya Bhavani Shankar who was last seen on screens in the movie Thiruchitrambalam is currently busy shooting for the sequel of Indian filmed by Shankar in which she will be co starring with actor Kamal Hassan, for her debut untitled Telugu venture directed by Eashvar Karthic in which she will be sharing the screen space with actor Satya Dev, and for a Telugu web drama christened Dootha helmed by Vikram Kumar in which she will be seen alongside actors Naga Chaitanya Akkineni, and Parvathy Thiruvothu. Besides these projects, the actress has Agilan directed by N Kalyanakrishnan with actor Jayam Ravi in the lead, Bommai helmed by Radha Mohan in which she has romanced actor S J Surya, and Pathu Thala scripted by Obeli N Krishna in which she has collaborated with actors Silambarasan and Gautham Karthik in the post production shaping up for release.Â