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News about the superstar’s next venture, Kuselan, is
catching up like wildfire. And the latest on this
front is that the current heartthrob Nayanthara has
been approached to play the lady lead for super
star. While lead roles are mostly the director’s
choice, the entire production unit of Kuselan feels
that Nayanthara would be the best bet for their
project. with the actress, though she is yet to sign
the dotted lines; however, it is expected that she
may do so.
The movie Kuselan movie will be remake of
Sreenivasan`s Malayalam super hit Katha Parayumbol
and is going to be directed by P. Vasu. Kavithalaya
and Seven Arts are jointly producing the film in
Tamil. Since the movie is going to be a bi-lingual
with Kuselan being made in both Tamil and Telugu,
Ileana was approached to play the role
opposite to Superstar Rajinikanth as director felt
she would suit the role in both the languages for
this movie. Sources has it that the actress was not
satisfied and has refused to do the movie. Hence
director P.Vasu has zeroed in on Nayanthara to do the
movie and has asked for her call sheet. If Nayan
agrees to the movie with Rajini, she will be hitting
a hat Rick with the superstar as this will be her
third movie after Chandramukhi and Shivaji.
Rajinikanth will finish this movie before he starts
shooting for Robot. P. Vasu and Rajini had earlier
joined hands to give the super hit movie
Chandramukhi which also was a Malayalam remake. The
movie will be made in Tamil and Telugu
simultaneously and producer C Ashwini Dutt will be
producing the Telugu version of Rajnikant’s
forthcoming film under his Vyjayanthi Movies banner.
As this movie is about an actor, director P.Vasu
intends to rope in about 20 actors and actresses for
guest appearances. When questioned about this,
P.Vasu said, “We have approached twenty stars but
their participation will depend on their
availability.” As Balachander, the producer of
Kuselan is the guru of Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan
and director P.Vasu is considered to be close to
both of them. Will this
association pave way for a guest appearance by Kamal
in Kuselan? Moreover, the fans are also craving to
see both the stars on screen for a long time.
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