Click here to follow Screen Digital on YouTube and stay updated with the latest from the world of cinema.
Tags:
The official trailer of Rajinikanth-starrer Tamil actioner ‘Lingaa’ is out and it has all the makings of a blockbuster – high octane action sequences, drama and the superstar Rajinikanth. actress Sonakshi Sinha also plays a vital role in the movie.
‘Lingaa’ is divided in two eras. Sonakshi, who plays a village belle, is Rajinikanth’s love interest in the 1940s, while Anushka Shetty plays the superstar’s heroine in the modern day.
Meanwhile, producer Rockline Venkatesh confirmed that the movie will release worldwide on December 12 as a gift to the superstar’s legion of fans on his 64th birthday.
Speaking at the film’s audio launch, the producer told reporters, “‘Lingaa’ will be a birthday gift to Rajinikanth’s fans. It will release on Dec 12”.
“The film wouldn’t have been possible without K.S. Ravi Kumar (director), cinematographer Rathnavelu and Rajini sir, who worked almost without much break to complete the project in less than six months,” he added.
Venkatesh also said that he had been asking Ravi Kumar to do a film under his banner. He’s happy that it finally happened with “Lingaa”, which also features Sonakshi Sinha and Anushka Shetty in the lead.
“The title ‘Lingaa’, which was suggested by Rajini sir, was registered by filmmaker Ameer, who gave it up for us,” Ravi Kumar said.
“Rajini sir’s dance in the film will astonish his fans. He’s danced double than he usually does in his films. I can’t confirm the release date yet because there’s still lot of computer graphic work pending. We’ll try our best to release in December,” he added.
Double Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman, who has composed tunes for the film, was not at the event. He sent a recorded message that was played on his behalf.
(With IANS Inputs)
Click here to follow Screen Digital on YouTube and stay updated with the latest from the world of cinema.
