Published 20:40 IST, February 13th 2024
Sundeep Kishan Praises Captain Miller Co-Star Dhanush, Calls Him An 'Inspiration'
In a new interview, Sundeep Kishan, who played a supporting role in Captain Miller says he said yes to the film because he was in need of money.
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Sundeep Kishan played a pivotal role in Dhanush's headliner film Captain Miller. Directed by Arun Matheswaran, the film hit the big screen on January 12 as a part of the Sankranthi releases. In a new interview, the actor spoke about his equation with Dhanush.
Sundeep Kishan says he said yes to Captain Miller immediately
Days after the release of Captain Miller, Sundeep Kishan gave an interview to SS Music about the film. Mentioning Dhanush's influence on his career, Sundeep told the publication, “Dhanush anna and I have a very interesting relationship. I have also worked under his direction. Dhanush's performance in Selvaraghavan has always been an inspiration for my acting career. Some of the scenes are beyond our imaginations." For the unversed, the actor plays a major role in Dhanush's directorial D50.
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He also praised the actor of Captain Miller, Shivarajkumar. He mentioned, “Shivarajkumar garu is a gem of a person. He has no airs about him and always remains jolly and friendly. When we were shooting in Chennai, I sent him food from my restaurant. He liked the food, and the next day he visited the restaurant, met the staff, took photos with them, and even paid tips to them. Who would do that, especially a star of his stature?”
Sundeep Kishan starrer Ooru Peru Bhairavakona pulls out of February 9 box office race
Ooru Peru Bhairavakona, directed by VI Anand and starring Sundeep Kishan, was slated for a theatrical release on February 9. The film was up for a direct box office clash with big banner releases to the tune of Ravi Teja's Eagle, Rajinikanth's Lal Salaam, Tovino Thomas' Anweshippin Kandethum and Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon's Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya. However, as per an official update, the release of the film has officially been pushed.
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Ooru Peru Bhairavakona will now be releasing on February 16. This film marks the second film which has pushed its release date, bowing out of the February 9 box office race. Prior to this, Siddu Jonnalagadda and Anupama Parameswaram's film Tillu Square, was also slated for a February 9 release. However, the release for the same has now been slated for March 29.
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17:18 IST, February 13th 2024