Suriya to play dual role in #Suriya42; Disha Patani to play leading lady
Sources have confirmed that Suriya is playing a double role—one of the characters lives in the present, and the other in the past.
By Bhavana Published on 20 Dec 2022 2:30 AM GMT
Hyderabad: Actor Suriya who is basking on the success of 'Jai Bhim', 'Soorarai Pottru', and several other films that brought him prestigious awards is reportedly playing a double role in the upcoming movie tentatively titled 'Suriya 42' because it is the actor's 42nd film.
Directed by Siruthai Siva, the fantasy-action movie also features Bollywood actress Disha Patani in a leading role.
The first schedule of the shoot was completed in Goa and the crew has begun shooting in Chennai. Thereafter, they will move across Tamil Nadu. The shoot is going on at a brisk pace and the movie is likely to be released in the 3D format, too.
Sources have confirmed that Suriya is playing a double role—one of the characters lives in the present, and the other in the past.
In a statement, Disha Pattani, who is making her debut in the Tamil film industry, said, "I am super kicked to announce my next with Suriya Sir and Siva sir. It feels great to be a part of such a huge project that has got all the larger-than-life elements for the audience to experience on the big screen."
She added that her character is "quite unique" and that she was excited about bringing "my never-seen avatar to the audience." The film's star cast includes Yogi Babu, Kovai Sarala, Kingsley, and Anand Raj. Vetri rolls the camera and music is by the redoubtable Devi Sri Prasad.
