Published 22:40 IST, September 25th 2023

Rajinikanth gave me valuable advice for Chandramukhi 2 role, says Raghava Lawrence

Chandramukhi 2 is a sequel to Chandramukhi (2005), starring Rajinikanth. The Superstar has been replaced by Raghava Lawrence in part 2 of the horror comedy.

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Stills from Chandramukhi and Chandramukhi 2 | Image: Instagram/IMDB | Image: self
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Actor Raghava Lawrence, at a recent press meet for Chandramukhi 2 in Hyderab, praised stalwarts like Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna for ulation y continue to receive from ir fanbase over years. He also mentioned how Rajinikanth offered him vice for his role in Chandramukhi 2. Rajinikanth played  le role in 2005 film Chandramukhi, directed by P Vasu.

3 things you need to kw

  • Chandramukhi 2 is Kangana Ranaut's second Tamil film, after 2021 release Thalaivii.
  • Acemy Award winner MM Keeravaani has composed music for this film.
  • Chandramukhi 2 is slated for a pan-India release on September 28.

Rajini sir gave me valuable suggestions: Raghava Lawrence

Lawrence also recalled his reaction day  Chandramukhi sequel was first anunced. He remembered simply assuming that Rajinikanth would reprise his role from 2005 film, ding that he was surprised upon being offered role by director P Vasu. Lawrence ded, “Vasu Garu n narrated story to me. I feel that I have blessings of Lord Raghavendra Swamy as I got chance to play role that has been done by Rajini Garu."

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Lawrence went on to mention that Rajinikanth gave him many valuable suggestions on how to play  role.  Pandi actor also shared that he never h any thoughts about being compared to Rajinikanth for his performance, ding that he just wanted to do justice to role. 

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Kangana's security intimidated me, mits Lawrence

On a humorous te, Lawrence also recalled being intimidated by heavy security that always surrounds his co-star Kangana Ranaut on set. He ded, “Yet, she me me feel comfortable. And she rocked in character of Chandramukhi." Chandramukhi 2 will mark second pan-India film for Kangana after her J Jayalalithaa biopic Thalaivii

Chandramukhi 2 is a sequel to  2005 film Chandramukhi, which was a remake of 1993 Malayalam film Manichitrathazu.  Besides Raghava Lawrence and Kangana Ranaut, Chandramukhi 2 also stars Mahima Nambiar, Vivelu, and Sudha Chandran. Chandramukhi 2, earlier slated to release on September 19, will w release on Thursday, September 28.

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22:40 IST, September 25th 2023