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Dushara Vijayan is on cloud nine after working with Rajinikanth in Vettaiyan. The actress has been receiving positive responses from the audience for her performance alongside the superstar. Recently, she took to X to pen a long emotional note recalling her working experience with Thalaivar.
Dushara wrote, “There are certain things that I’ve imagined would happen with me, but this was something that I never even dared to dream of. To imagine that I would work with The Superstar, The Thalaivar someday was not even a part of the plan.”
The Vettaiyan actress went on to say that her first day, first shot on the sets of the film was with Rajinikanth and everything about it was “surreal.” She shared how the Coolie actor’s aura and energy was nothing but “magical.”
Dushara continued by mentioning that her earliest memory as a Rajinikanth fan was to rush home after school and watch one of his movies. She wrote, “My goodddddd I really feel lucky. Like I’ve mentioned earlier also this is my “Padayappa” moment.”
The Raayan actress concluded her note by expressing gratitude, saying that all her hardwork and patience has paid off. “Once again I’d like to say “Orey Superstar, Orey Thalaivar, Chancey illey”,” she penned.
Take a look at her post below:
The film revolves around Sharanya (Dushara), a government school teacher in Kanyakumari who discovers a drug trade running near her school. The case is being handled by Kanyakumari SP Athiyan (Rajinikanth), who is known for his controversial encounter killings. He apprehends the drug boss and administers ‘justice’ during a confrontation, but this is only the beginning of a much greater controversy. TJ Gnanavel and B. Kiruthika co-wrote the screenplay.
Meanwhile, the star cast of Vettaiyan includes Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Dushara Vijayan and several others. The movie released in theaters on October 10, coinciding with Navratri festivities.
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Vijay 69 is a charming slice-of-life film featuring Anupam Kher in the lead role. The story follows a 69-year-old man who decides to take on the challenge of competing in a triathlon, showcasing his determination and spirit at an age when most would shy away from such endeavors. Directed by Akshay Roy, this unique film is set to premiere on Netflix on November 8, 2024. The movie also stars Chunky Panday in a pivotal role.
Netflix took to social media to unveil a motion poster announcing the release date. In the poster, Kher appears unrecognizable as he is seen dressed as an athlete, riding his bicycle. The post read, “Zindagi ek race nahin hai. It’s a triathlon, Vijay 69 is out on 8 November, only on Netflix.”
Check out the release date here:
Embodying the essence of “better late than never,” the film chronicles the inspiring journey of Vijay, a 69-year-old man who challenges societal norms by preparing for a triathlon and refuses to let age hinder his dreams.
With its lighthearted tone and touching message, the film delves into those universal moments of resilience, skillfully intertwining humor and emotion as it examines the relationships that support us.
According to Money Control, Kher expressed that Vijay 69 is more than just a movie; it serves as a testament to passion, perseverance, and the indomitable human spirit. He emphasized that the film illustrates the idea that age should never be an obstacle to chasing dreams and that every stage of life provides opportunities for new beginnings.
Kher described playing this role as an inspiring journey and expressed his excitement for audiences worldwide to enjoy this uplifting story on Netflix.
He also thanked the writer and director, Akshay Roy, along with producers Maneesh Sharma and Yash Raj Films, for giving him the chance to remind everyone that, regardless of age, our potential for greatness is boundless.
On the work front, he was last seen in The Signature, Kaagaz 2, and Neeraj Pandey’s action-packed web series The Freelancer. Next, he will be working on Tanvi: The Great, a project he is directing as well.
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