Vada Chennai: Five reasons to watch the Dhanush-Vetrimaaran film

Dhanush’s highly anticipated ‘Vada Chennai’ is easily one of the biggest releases this year and is expected to hit the screens tomorrow (October 17). Directed by Vetri Maaran, the action gangster drama film has a strong supporting cast that includes Andrea Jeremiah, Ameer, Samuthirakani, Kishore, Pawan and Daniel Balaji in important roles. With the film hitting the screens tomorrow, here are five reasons to catch ‘Kolamaavu Kokila’ in theatres tomorrow.
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Dhanush-Vetri Maaran
Set in North Madras in the ‘80s, ‘Vada Chennai’ will track the journey of Dhanush from his adolescent age.In the film, Dhanush will seen as Anbu, an aspiring carrom player, who is paired opposite Aishwarya Rajesh. also marks Vetri Maaran’s third association with Dhanush after churning out films like ‘Polladhavan’ and ‘Aadukalam’, which were highly successful at the box office.

The plot of 'Vada Chennai
‘Vada Chennai’ is tipped to be a gangster film that spans over 35 years. Reportedly, Dhanush plays Anbu, a national level carrom player, who aspires to become a world champion. The story is said to take its course following the death of a leader which leads to the split of a political party. ‘Vada Chennai’ will have a strong political angle and by Vetri Maaran’s own admission, the film will be a refreshing change in the gangster drama genre.

First of three part film
Ever since its inception, ‘Vada Chennai’ has been projected as a trilogy, with the first instalment set to hit theatres this year. It must be noted that ‘Vada Chennai’ will be the first Tamil film to be made in three parts. It’s worth recalling that Vetri wrote the story of ‘Vada Chennai’ back in 2003. Interestingly, Vetri Maaran has simultaneously shot atleast 20 percent for the second part of the franchise as well.

Acclaimed supporting cast
The film boasts of a huge supporting cast which consists of acclaimed actors like director Ameer, Andrea Jeremiah, Aishwarya Rajesh, Daniel Balaji and Samuthirakani in important roles. Andrea Jeremiah plays Ameer’s wife named Chandra, while Aishwarya Rajesh will be playing Padma, Dhanush’s love interest. Samuthirakani as Guna and Ameer as Rajan are said to be playing crucial roles. Kishore, Daniel Balaji and Pawan also play important roles in the film.

Santhosh Narayanan's music
Vada Chennai’ has music by Santhosh Narayanan, who is working with Vetri Maaran for the first time in this one. More than the songs, Santhosh Narayanan's background score is one of the many things to look forward to in the film, since the genre of the film is his forte. Dhanush has been all praise for the acclaimed music director and his background score.


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