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| Aghathiyaa | |
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| Directed by | Pa. Vijay |
| Written by | Pa. Vijay |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Deepak Kumar Padhy |
| Edited by | San Lokesh |
| Music by | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Aghathiyaa is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language period drama horror thriller film written and directed Pa. Vijay.[1] The film stars Jiiva and Raashii Khanna in the lead roles, alongside Arjun Sarja and Edward Sonnenblick in prominent roles,[2] While Yogi Babu, VTV Ganesh, Redin Kingsley, Azhagam Perumal and Indraja Shankar and others in supporting roles.[3] The film is produced by Ishari K. Ganesh under his Vels Film International banner and co-produced by Aneesh Arjun Dev under Wide Angle Media.[4] The film has music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematography handled by Deepak Kumar Padhy, and editing by San Lokesh.[5]
Cast
edit- Jiiva
- Raashii Khanna
- Arjun Sarja
- Edward Sonnenblick
- Yogi Babu
- VTV Ganesh
- Redin Kingsley
- Azhagam Perumal
- Indhraja Shankar
Production
editDevelopment
editIn mid-May 2020, lyricist-turned-director Pa. Vijay announced his third directorial venture titled Methavi with Jiiva, Arjun Sarja, Raashii Khanna in the lead roles.[6][7] The film was said to be of horror thriller genre and bankrolled by S. Raja of Makkal Arasan Pictures.[8] Although, Pa. Vijay had worked with Yuvan Shankar Raja, Methavi[9] marked the maiden collaboration of Pa. Vijay with Yuvan Shankar Raja in the former's direction.[6][10] But the project got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the death a Russian girl playing a crucial role.[7] In late-March 2023, it was announced that Vels Film International have taken up the project and are planning to release, but was eventually shelved.[7][11]
In late-March 2023, director Pa. Vijay confirmed that he is associating again, thereby retaining most of the cast and crew for a new untitled period drama film.[7][12] On 7 October 2024, Vels Film International through a first look poster, revealed the titled of the film Aghathiyaa[4] starring Jiiva and Raashii Khanna[13] in the lead roles alongside, Arjun Sarja and Edward Sonnenblick in prominent roles[2] alongside Yogi Babu, VTV Ganesh, Redin Kingsley and others in supporting roles.[3]
The film is produced by Ishari K. Ganesh under his Vels Film International banner and co-produced by Aneesh Arjun Dev under Wide Angle Media.[4] The film has music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematography handled by Deepak Kumar Padhy,[14] and editing by San Lokesh.[5]
Filming
editPrincipal photography was planned to be shot on a set in Ramoji Film City, in Hyderabad and some portions in Ooty and Kodaikanal.[7]
Release
editTheatrical
editA release date is yet to be announced, while the film is set to be released in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu languages.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Jiiva's next with Pa Vijay titled 'Aghathiyaa'". www.msn.com. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ a b c "Jiiva-Arjun join hands for Pa Vijay's Aghathiyaa". Cinema Express. 7 October 2024. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Aghathiyaa first look poster: Jiiva and Pa Vijay join hands; Arjun Sarja, Raashii Khanna to co-star". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ a b c "Jiiva's next with Pa Vijay titled 'Aghathiyaa'". The Times of India. 7 October 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Jiiva's Aghathiyaa is battle between angels, devils". www.dtnext.in. 7 October 2024. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Jiiva and Arjun to co-star in 'Methavi'". The Hindu. 15 May 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Jiiva, Raashii Khanna & Arjun to star in Pa Vijay's period drama". The Times of India. 25 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "Methavi: Arjun, Jiiva and Raashi Khanna join hands for Pa Vijay's horror-thriller". India Today. 16 May 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "Jiiva and Arjun's role in Pa Vijay's debut directorial 'Medhavi' revealed?". The Times of India. 22 May 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "For the first time this popular actor - lyricist to direct Jiiva... And it's an grandiose period drama with all-star cast!". The New Stuff. 23 March 2023. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "Medhavi: THIS leading production house takes over Pa Vijay's film starring Jiiva, Arjun and Raashi Khanna". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "Jiiva-Arjun-Raashii Khanna join hands for a period film". www.dtnext.in. 23 March 2023. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ Raashii Khanna on Farzi, working with Sidharth Malhotra in Yodha and more | Samina Shaikh, 23 February 2023, archived from the original on 14 March 2023, retrieved 14 March 2023,
Subject talks about her upcoming movie from 15:50 to 15:55
- ^ "Horror comedy is a very challenging genre to shoot, says Deepak Kumar Padhy". The Times of India. 9 November 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 12 November 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
External links
edit- Aghathiyaa at IMDb