Breaking! A Legendary superstar in Kamal Haasan’s ‘Vikram’ – Lucky Lokesh Kanagaraj

Sensational filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj in a short span of time has raced to the top among Kollywood directors.  He started with the low budget ‘Maanagaram’ a moderate hit while his very next ‘Kaithi’ starring Karthi went on to become a super hit.  He followed it by delivering the blockbuster hit ‘Master’ starring Thalapathy Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi.

Lokesh then had his dream come true of directing the stalwart Kamal Haasan in ‘Vikram’ for which he also pulled a casting coup by roping in the celebrated Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil as parallel leads.  The film an Anirudh musical is releasing on June 3rd this year.

Now the hot news is that legendary pan Indian superstar Amitabh Bachchan has played an important cameo role in ‘Vikram’.  It is said that his portions were shot in a single day and the team has kept it secret so far.  The sources add that the charismatic hero will appear in the climax and is one of the key highlights of the story.  The industry is abuzz with praise for Lokesh Kanagaraj who has got the rare chance to direct someone of Amitabh’s stature.  Stay tuned for more updates on this mega flick.

‘Vikram’ is the second time that Kamal is sharing screenspace with Amitabh.  Earlier he had worked with him in the 1985 film ‘Giraftaar’ that also had Superstar Rajinikanth in a cameo appearance.