Directed by Kamal Haasan, Cinematography by Sanu Varghese, Music by Shankar Ehsaan Loy
Starring Kamal Haasan, Pooja Kumar, Rahul Bose, Isha Sharvani, Andrea
Jeremiah, Samrat Chakrabarti
Viswaroopam is
an upcoming thriller movie directed and produced by Kamal Haasan under his home
production house Raj Kamal International. Starring Kamal Haasan, Pooja Kumar,
Andrea Jeremiah, Isha Sharvani & Rahul Bose, Viswaroopam is expected to
relaease for Diwali 2012.
Viswaroopam
Movie Review
Legendary actor, Ulaga Nayagan Kamal Haasan starrer Viswaroopam is
directed and produced under his home banner Raj Kamal International.
Viswaroopam is a terrorism
based thriller movie which is being simultaneously filmed in Tamil and Hindi.
Kamal Haasan is playing as an
Afghan mujahideen., The New York-based actress Pooja Kumar, who also crowned
Miss India USA is playing the female lead opposite him. Andrea Jeremiah and
Bollywood actress Isha Sharvani are also playing important roles.
Bollywood actor Rahul Bose
plays as Baddie while Jaideep Ahlawat and Samrat Chakrabarti, the New
York-based Indian actor, play pivotal roles.
Bollywood actor - filmmaker
Shekhar Kapur, who was behind Academy-nominated flicks like Elizabeth I and
it's sequel Elizabeth : The Golden Age, is in guest appearance in Viswaroopam.
Many foreigners from Russia,
Iran and Africa are playing as American soldiers, and more than 40 Afghans are
playing as Mujahideens.
The first schedule of the movie
is shot in the specially designed set in Chennai which replicates Afghanistan.
The mountains, the valleys, and the houses are realistically designed to
recreate Afghanistan. The next schedule will be held in Jordan, thus becoming
the first Tamil film to be shot in Jordan.
Story and dialogues are penned
by Kamal Hassan. Initially, Director Selvaraghavan was supposed to direct
Viswaroopam. But the dates of the lead roles were not in sync as Selvaraghavan
was busy with other projects. Finally, Kamal Haasan has decided to direct the
movie.
Sonakshi Sinha, who supposed to play female lead in this movie
had to pull off from Viswaroopam. She was replaced by Pooja Kumar, who was last
seen in Kollywood 12 years ago in Kadhal
Rojave.
Kamal has printed the entire
script of Viswaroopam and has distributed the copies to his cinematographer,
music director, art director and the actors who are playing the major roles. He
wants to make sure that everyone is aware of this script and each and every
actor should know their dialogues in both Tamil and Hindi.
Karthik Calling Karthik (Hindi)
fame Cinematographer Sanu Varghese is handling the camera while musical trio
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy are composing the music.
It was earlier rumoured that Viswaroopam is the remake of the
hollywood phycological thriller movie Hannibal (2001) but Kamal Haasan has denied this
saying that Viswaroopam is his original story.
Currently in filming phase,
Viswaroopam is expected to release for Diwali 2012.
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