Meesaya Murukku
| Meesaya Murukku | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Tamil | மீசைய முறுக்கு |
| Directed by | Adhi |
| Produced by | Sundar C. |
| Written by | Adhi |
| Starring |
Adhi Aathmika Vivek |
| Music by | Hiphop Tamizha |
| Cinematography |
U. K. Senthil Kumar Kiruthi Vasan |
| Edited by | Fenny Oliver |
Production company |
Avni Movies |
Release dates |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Meesaya Murukku (English: Twirl the moustache) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language romantic musical film[1] directed by Adhi of Hiphop Tamizha in his directorial debut. He also stars as the lead along with Aathmika as female lead, while Vivek and Vijayalakshmi playing supporting roles.
Premise
A youngster (Adhi) tries to make his mark in the independent music scenario, against the norms of his society.[2]
Cast
Production
Development
In August 2013, Adhi, the lead singer of Hiphop Tamizha (HHT) revealed that he had been signed as lead for a full-length feature film based on HHT which was expected to released by the mid of 2014. He also stated that there was a search for a suitable director to helm the spec script.[3] After a brief development hell, during October 2016, a 90–second teaser was released on HHT's official YouTube channel,[4] as news emerged that the film being titled as "Meesaya Murukku" produced by Sundar C. for Avni Movies, who green lit the project within five minutes of his narration and insisted him to perform as lead actor, after being impressed with his video song on Jallikattu, "Takkaru Takkaru".[1] Apart from debuting as actor in a full-length role, Adhi also serves as writer and director besides composing the score and writing lyrics for the film.[5]
Casting
As revealed in 2013, Adhi continued to be lead actor and chose Aathmika to pair for him, after coming across her Facebook profile.[1] The film also features Vivek and Vijayalakshmi in supporting roles, where the former plays the father of Adhi's character.[2][6]
Filming
Though pre-production began in August 2013,[3] the film, as of October 2016, was reported to have completed 45 days of shoot with two songs left to be shot.[1] Filming ended by early November 2016.[7]
Music
Adhi composed the music of the film. A promotional song, "Sait Ji", was released in late 2016.[8] The team is expecting an audio launch by November 2016.[9]
Release
The film is expected to be released in December 2016.[10]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Janani, K (10 October 2016). "Hip Hop Adhi is an actor now!". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "Watch: 'Meesaya Murukku' teaser starring Hiphop Tamizha". The Times of India. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- 1 2 "Breaking: Hip Hop Tamizha Aadhi to turn hero!". Behindwoods. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ Meesaya Murukku Official Teaser - Hiphop Tamizha - Avni Movies. YouTube (Teaser) (in Tamil). Hiphop Tamizha. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ "ஹிப்ஹாப் ஆதியின் ‛மீசைய முறுக்கு டீசர் வெளியீடு" [Release of Hiphop Tamizha's "Meesaya Murukku" teaser]. Dinamalar (in Tamil). 10 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ Arvind, Sundaram (10 October 2016). "Vivek's transformation for Karthi & Hip Hop Adhi". Behindwoods. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ "'Meesaya Murukku'". Sify. 6 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ↑ "Shankar all praise for Adhi's song". The Times of India. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ↑ "Details of Hiphop Tamizha's acting and directorial debut". IndiaGlitz. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ "Rapping it up like Hiphop Tamizha Adhi". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 21 November 2016.