For the past few days, filming for Mani Ratnam's new movie "Thug Life" has been really going strong in Chennai. Mani Ratnam reportedly works nonstop, directing scenes from early morning to late. Sequences with Simbu and Trisha have taken up a lot of the shoot.

Renowned for his unique approach, Mani Ratnam frequently shoots his movies in the wee hours of the morning or late at night. He recently kept filming love scenes between Simbu and Trisha in Chennai until five in the morning. The project has taken up a lot of time for both performers, who have given devoted performances that should eloquently capture their on-screen relationship.

'Thug Life's' integration of Simbu has raised anticipation and improved the movie's box office chances. Analysts in the business believe that Simbu and Kamal Haasan may have a big breakthrough with this movie.

The ensemble of 'Thug Life' is outstanding and includes Kamal Haasan, Silambarasan (Simbu), Trisha, Abhirami, Nasser, Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, Ashok Selvan, Joju George, Aishwarya Lekshmi, and Vaiyapuri. Composing the music for the movie is the well-known AR Rahman.

Producing the picture are Red Giant Movies, Madras Talkies, and Rajkamal International, owned by Kamal Haasan. Ravi K. Chandran is in charge of cinematography, and Sreekar Prasad of editing. Siva Anand and R. Mahendran co-produce the film. 'Thug Life' is going to be one of the most looked forward to movies of the year with a cast this outstanding.