'He was very supportive and dedicated': Aparna Balamurali on working with Suriya

Aparna Balamurali, last seen in Rahul Ramachandran's Jeem Bhoom Bhaa, in a recent interaction with Mathrubhumi talked about working with Suriya in Soorarai Pottru. Aparna Balamurali called herself lucky to share screen with an actor of superstar stature in her third Kollywood film. She also exclaimed that it was easy to shoot with Suriya and added that he was supportive through shooting of film. 

Aparna Balamurali, who plays role of Suriya's partner in movie, also seemed to be appalled by actor's dedication towards his craft. Aparna Balamurali also talked about Suriya's philanthropic activities, which he carries through Agaram Foundation. She said that organisation's mission is pure and added that Suriya tries his tooth and nail to make a change through foundation. 

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Aparna Balamurali on her role in Soorarai Pottru 

Aparna Balamurali, in interview, revealed she plays a mature character in Soorarai Pottru. She also exclaimed that character from upcomer is close to her heart. In an old interview with Hindu, Aparna Balamurali disclosed that she was selected through audition and has been shooting for Suriya starrer for past two years. Aparna said that she went through rigorous workshops to learn Madhurai dialect and to get into skin of character.

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Soorarai Pottru, starring Suriya, Aparna Balamurali, and Paresh Rawal in lead is based on events and struggles of Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath's life. movie will see Suriya essaying role of Nedumaaran Rajangam. film, directed by Sudha Kongara, is bankrolled by Suriya's 2D Entertainment in association with Guneet Monga's Sikhya Entertainment. Soorarai Pottru's teaser was released a few months ago, amping up expectations of moviegoers. 

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Meanwhile, Aparna Balamurali will be reuniting with her Maheshinte Prathikaaram co-star Fahadh Faasil in her next film.  forthcoming movie that is titled Thankam, will be directed by eram fame Saheed Arafath. Besides Fahadh Faasil and Aparna Balamurali, cast of Thankam will include actors like Joju George and Dileesh Pothan.