TJ Gnanavel to direct a sensational true story after 'Vettaiyan'! - Director opens up
- IndiaGlitz, [Tuesday,September 10 2024]
Journalist turned director TJ Gnanavel is known for his impactful work in Tamil cinema. He first gained widespread recognition with the critically acclaimed Jai Bhim starring Suriya. The film, based on a real-life legal battle, resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike. Currently, Gnanavel is working on his much-anticipated project, Vettaiyan featuring Superstar Rajinikanth, set to release on October 10.
In a recent revelation, Gnanavel announced his next Pan-Indian venture titled Dosa King, which will be based on the sensational legal battle between Saravana Bhavan's owner, Rajagopal, and victim Jeevajothi. Reflecting on his journalistic past, Gnanavel shared, I closely followed Jeevajothi's legal battle against Rajagopal during my time as a journalist. Now, I plan to bring this story to the screen with a fresh perspective.
Produced by Junglee Pictures, the project will have Hemanth Rao, known for the Kannada hit Sapta Sagaradaache Ello, co-writing the script. Pre-production for Dosa King is expected to kick off in October, with more updates on the cast and crew anticipated soon. The announcement has already created a buzz, and fans are eagerly awaiting more details on this intriguing project.