Gautham Menon, a classic director in Tamil cinema, recently revealed his plans for an upcoming cricket-themed film during a commentary break in the India vs. New Zealand ODI World Cup Semi-Final Match. His announcement has sparked immense excitement among fans.
His latest film, “Dhruva Nakshatram,” featuring Vikram, Ritu Varma, Aishwarya Rajesh, Simran, Parthiban, and Arjun Das, is set to release on the 24th. Anticipation is high for this action-packed thriller.
During the semi-final match, Gautham Menon, accompanied by RJ Balaji and former cricketer Badrinath, discussed cricket and disclosed his intention to intertwine the sport in his movies. He referenced scenes from his previous films like “Varanam Aayiram” and “Vinnaithandi Varuvaya,” where cricket played a significant role.
In “Dhruva Nakshatram,” snippets of cricket-related dialogues featured in the trailer, hinting at the film’s focus on the sport. Gautham Menon also shared his concept of a narrative involving two village cricketers making it to the national team, drawing inspiration from cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly.