Naan Than Bala

Naan Than Bala English Im Bala is a 2014 Tamil drama film directed by Kannan and produced by J. A. Lawrence under SSS Entertainments. Vivek plays the films lead role. The film released onJune 2014.

Kannan had approached Vivek with the script and the team began preliminary work in June 2013. In November 2013, Vivek confirmed filming had started and stated he would portray the role of a Hindu priest at a Perumal temple in Kumbakonam, who gets into a relationship with a local thug. He said that he opted to move away from his usual comedy roles after being advised by director Bala and Kamal Haasan. During production, the media wrongly reported that R. Kannan who had made Settai 2013 was director of the film. He later clarified it was not him but R. Kannan.The team held a large scale audio launch event in December 2013 at Kamala Theatre, Chennai with Mani Ratnam, Bharathiraja, K. Balachander and A. R. Rahman in attendance as chief guests. Vivek was insistent that Rahman attended the event and pushed back the launch by a week and changed the setting from Sathyam Cinemas, in order to accommodate the composer. ........

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