Director Mani Ratnam is planning to complete the shooting of Kamal Haasan’s film within 5 months. It is widely known that the veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam and the legendary actor Kamal Haasan will reunite after a 36-year gap on their next film. The actor-director who formerly worked together on the 1987 released cult classic film Nayakan, announced their upcoming collaboration last year. The project that will mark Kamal Haasan’s 234th outing in the film industry has been tentatively named KH 234. The casting of the Mani Ratnam directorial has reached its final stages, and popular stars Dulquer Salmaan, Trisha Krishnan, and Jayam Ravi might join the star cast. Despite the huge star cast, Director Mani Ratnam plans to complete the shooting of Kamal Haasan’s film within 5 months.
Usually, Mani Ratnam takes a lot of time before going to sets, but after going to sets, he quickly wraps the shooting. Even a big film like Ponniyin Selvan 2 parts completed within 150 working days now Kamal Hassan film is also planning in the same way; the film’s promo will be released on Kamal Hassan’s birthday, and the shoot of the film will start on December with other cast and crew, Kamal Hassan will join the shoot January. The shoot is expected to wrap by April 2024.
The project will mark Jayam Ravi and Dulquer Salmaan’s second collaboration with director Mani Ratnam, after the blockbuster Ponniyin Selvan franchise and OK Kanmani, respectively. KH 234 will also mark both the actors’ first onscreen association with Ulaga Nayagan Kamal Haasan.
The upcoming project, which is expected to be a thriller, will be written and directed by Mani Ratnam himself. AR Rahman, the Oscar Academy Award-winning musician, will compose songs and the original score for KH 234. Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam, G Mahendran, and Siva Ananth will jointly produce the movie under the prestigious Raaj Kamal Films International and Madras Talkies. Let’s wait and watch whether Director Mani Ratnam will be successful in his planning to complete the shooting of Kamal Haasan’s film within 5 months.
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