'Vijay 58' - from pre-production till release !!!

We have the latest round of updates from Vijay's next film with director Chimbudevan, to be produced by Shibu Thameens and P.T.Selvakumar. The film has been christened as 'Vijay 58' for now by fans.

The scripting is now in the final stages and the team has also started scouting locations in Chennai. As reported earlier, the main casting has been done and the selection of the supporting cast members is yet to start. The team wishes to finalize the technical aspects of the movie and the locations, before completing the casting process.

As of now, the lead cast which has been confirmed is Vijay, Sridevi, Sudeep, Shruti Haasan and Hansika. The technicians who have been confirmed are Natty as the DoP, Devi Sri Prasad as the music composer and Muthuraj as the art director. The editor, dance choreographers and stunt masters for the film are yet to be finalized.
Regarding the release of the movie, the team intends to present it as a 2015-summer offering.

Stay tuned for more on 'Vijay 58'

Ilayathalapathy as an 50 year old in Vijay 58???

Fans it's a known fact that Ilayathalapathy plays a dual role in Kaththi, If reports are true Vijay could don dual roles yet again in Vijay 58 with Chimbu Devan.

According to the buzz that's going around Ilayathalapathy plays dual role in the film which would see him enacting the role of a 50 Year Old Father and Young 20 Year old son. Sources add elder Vijay will have Sri Devi has the female lead while Shurti Haasan pairs up with other Vijay. Hansika Motwani along with Sudeep of Naan E fame also play crucial roles in the film. There is no official confirmation on these reports.

'Vijay 58' - A first time pairing and a much-awaited comeback !!!

Even though Vijay is currently focusing on Kaththi, directed by Murugadoss with Samantha for company, news about his next film to be directed by Chimbudevan (Vijay 58) is already doing the rounds every other day.

 

Some really heavyweight names were touted to be part of the film's cast, without any confirmation. Names such as Sudeep, Sridevi, Deepika Padukone and Shruti Haasan have all been reported so far with Sudeep himself confirming that he is likely to do the film as he was impressed with the script and his role.

It's a No for Rajini and Kamal, but a Yes for Vijay..

One of India's most respected actresses, Sridevi, made her big comeback to Bollywood in 2012 with English Vinglish, a much-loved and highly successful movie which continues to rule the roost till date in some international markets. To cash in on her popularity in Tamil and Telugu, English Vinglish was also dubbed in these languages and met with a decent response down South too.