Mundaasupatti
Mundasupatti English Turban village is a 2014 Indian Tamil comedy film directed by Ram starring Vishnu and Nandita. Produced by Thirukumaran Entertainments C V Kumar in association with Fox Star Studios, it features music by Sean Roldan, editing by Leo John Paul and camerawork by P V Sankar. Based on a short film Ram himself shot in 2011 for the TV show, Naalaya Iyakunar, the film is set in the 80s in a fictional village called Mundasupatti, where people believe bad luck will befall them if they are photographed. The story illustrates what happens when two photographers visit the village. Mundasupatti released onJune 2014 to positive critical response.
Vishnu Vishal was cast for the lead role, with the director stating that he wanted someone who is funny, but very subtly so. Vishnu, who had till then only played characters that were emotional, for the first time attempted a fulllength comedy role, who felt it was very refreshing and added that for the first time, I could relate to my character. Nandita was signed for the lead female role, and Ram said that he wanted someone who is dusky for the role of Kalaivaani, adding that he was impressed by her performance in Attakathi. Kaali Venkat who had been part of the original short film played the assistant to Vishnus character. Ramdoss, seen in small roles previously, was given the role of an aspiring actor, a fantastic role, according to him, that, he said, gave him a lot of scope for acting.The filming started onAugust 2013 and was completed by October 2013. The film was shot in 57 days in Sathyamangalam, which has houses that are over a 100 years old. ........
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