Puri Jagannadh and Vijay Sethupathi collaborate for the first time for an atypical action entertainer Slum Dog, with the tagline 33 Temple Road.
Produced by Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur in association with JB Narayan Rao Kondrolla of JB Mohan Pictures, the film’s first look was unveiled earlier to superb response.
Marking an extraordinary 26-year journey in cinema, Vijay Sethupathi’s heartfelt note celebrating director Puri Jagannadh reflects both admiration and deep respect for a filmmaker who has consistently pushed boundaries.
Calling the journey a legacy built with courage and conviction, Vijay Sethupathi highlighted the rare fearless voice that has defined Puri’s work over the decades.
The actor expressed how meaningful it is for performers to work with directors who not only trust their abilities but also challenge them to go beyond their comfort zones, something he credits Puri for doing effortlessly.
Samyuktha plays the female lead in the movie that also features Tabu and Vijay Kumar in important roles.
The entire shoot of the film has been completed, and the post-production work has also reached its final stage. The makers will begin promotions once the elections in Tamil Nadu are concluded.