Published 13:14 IST, May 7th 2020

'Velaiilla Pattadhari 2' marks Kajol’s second Tamil film after 22 years; interesting facts

Kajol appeared in a Tamil film after 22 long years. She starred opposite actor Dhanush in 'Velaiilla Pattadhari 2'. Read some interesting facts about the film.

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Actor Kajol is kwn for predominantly working in Hindi films. Apart from that, actor is also popular for making appearances in Tamil films. She made her debut in Tamil movies with Minsara Kanavu in 1997. Years later, Kajol was seen in film Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 in 2017 along with actor Dhanush. Read some interesting trivia about Velaiilla Pattadhari 2.

Interesting facts about Velaiilla Pattadhari 2

  • Short for Velaiilla Pattadhari 2, Hindi dub of VIP 2 means Vella Important Person.
  • Hindi version of Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 underwent a dialogue revision after Kajol felt it lacked punch to Tamil original despite being dubbed literally.
  • Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 marks Kajol’s second Tamil film after 22 years. While shooting, actor found it difficult to catch up with langu because she spoke it after years.
  • Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 marks second directorial debut of Soundarya Rajinikanth
  • Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 was first film for which Soundarya Rajinikanth collaborated with her bror-in-law Dhanush.

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  • film starred Dhanush in lead role. But apart from handling lead roles, actor would also help behind lens by truly making it a family project in every sense.

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  • Initially, Soundarya Rajinikanth agreed on making a romantic movie with Kalaipuli Thanu funding project. film was initially titled as Nilavukku Enamel Ennadi Kobam and actor Dhanush was supposed to play a lead role in it. However, due to failed negotiations with Sonam Kapoor, Manjima Mohan and Kajal Aggarwal, project was scrapped. Later, Dhanush anunced project Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 in September.
  • Dhanush had been following his far-in-law Rajinikanth’s footsteps and released Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 all over India.
  • Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 was indeed a special film for Dhanush as actor worked behind camera too. He wrote a couple of songs and dialogues for film too.

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13:14 IST, May 7th 2020