Director Nelson's heartfelt gesture to distributors of his first production 'Bloody Beggar'
- IndiaGlitz, [Wednesday,November 13 2024]
Director Nelson Dilipkumar has stepped into production with his company, Filament Pictures, making a debut with the comedy thriller Bloody Beggar. It starred Kavin and was directed by Sivabalan Muthukumar, Nelson's former assistant.
The film, a quirky tale about a beggarâs adventures, received mixed reviews and struggled at the box office amid stiff competition from Diwali releases, leading to losses for its Tamil Nadu distributor. In a heartfelt move, Nelson personally reimbursed the entire amount lost by the distributor, a gesture that has won praise across the industry and gone viral on social media.
Despite the refund, Filament Pictures still came out profitable financially due to the movie's strong pre-release business. Fans and industry insiders alike are applauding Nelsonâs commitment to his partners, with many noting that itâs rare to see such support from a producer in todayâs film industry.