After initial glitches in the form of the director of the film walking out (Selvaraghavan) followed by the heroine (Sonakshi Sinha) repeating a similar act, the film seems to be treading on the right track now. With Kamal Haasan taking the reigns of this project forward the actors are being finalized for the characters they will play in the film. While grapevine is abuzz that Anushka Shetty plays the female lead, the other important characters are getting finalized as well. For one, it will be Rahul Bose who will be launching in to the Tamil film industry with 'Viswaroopam.' He is touted to be Kamal's villain in the film. Sources close to him have revealed that he has grown a beard for the required look in this Kamal project and is quite eager to share screen space with Kamal Haasan. Most of Kamal's villains have carved a niche for themselves; it is just a matter of time to see what is in store for the actor from Paschim Banga down in Kollywood! |
It is well known fact that Bollywood beauty Sonakshi Sinha (daughter of Bollywood star-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha) is making her debut in Kollywood with the film Viswaroopam.
Guessing what is new in the camp of Viswaroopam. Yes! There is latest news about the remuneration of Sonakshi. It is heard that the Jr. Sinha is receiving a whopping Rs.2 crores to star in this film. She has turned as the next hottest thing in Bollywood with her debuted film Dabbang being a blockbuster hit. In fact this beauty is much in demand and is making her name to the leading actress list by following Katrina and Deepika Padukone.
She initially demanded for Rs.2.5 crores to star opposite Kamal Haasan but it is the director who came in rescue of the producer. Selva had a talk with her and convinced her to reduce the fee by half-a-crore. Kamal and Selva has officially confirmed the title as Viswaroopam very recently. Apart from Sonakshi Sinha, Kollywood gorgeous Shriya Saran too is confirmed to play a vital role in the film.
Music is by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and recently Kamal had a music session with them. Meanwhile Selva will be completing his current project Erandum Ulagam which has his brother Dhanush and Andrea Jeremiah in the lead roles.
Viswaroopam is being made in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu while the shooting is going to start in Hyderabad in the mid of April.
As we reported already, Ansuhka has been roped in by Kamal to play the female lead. "However, it is unsure for Anushka to attend the shoot today, as she is busy with other commitments. Scenes on Kamal will be shot today," say sources.
"Kamal has decided to make Viswaroopam a grand venture in all aspects. It will be a rich movie in content, making and budget. The film will be simultanesouly made in Tamil, Telugu and Hind," sources in the know add.
"Anushka was very happy when she was approached by Kamal. Though her dates are full for the next few months, she made some adjustments considering the importance of the film," sources say, adding: "A grand set has been erected on the Old Mahabalipuram Road for the movie."
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