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Published 16:19 IST, July 17th 2020

Vijay Sethupathi's latest portrait of man locked inside home during lockdown is alluring

Vijay Sethupathi teamed up with famous photographer L Ramachandran for a lockdown special photo series called Human. Here are the pictures from their shoot.

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Vijay Sethupathi, last seen in Ashwath Marimuthu's Oh My Kadavule, recently shot for a photo series called Human with famous photographer L Ramachandran. The monochrome photo series showcases how life has changed during the lockdown. In an interview with an online portal, the photographer said that people are muttering to themselves and complaining about the absence of people on the streets.

Further in the interview, Ramachandran revealed that Vijay Sethupathi was breaking down when he called him up for the shoot. He added that the coronavirus lockdown was appalling for him and he refused to shoot because of it. However, Ramachandran explained the concept to Vijay Sethupathi and requested him to visit his studio once. 

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Ramachandran reveals why he chose Vijay Sethupathi as his muse 

Ramachandran said that the concept of the photo series was to showcase how a celebrity would react to the sudden slump in his life. He added that with the photo series they have tried to show how an actor responds to the sudden change in his life. He exclaimed that he did not want Vijay Sethupathi to pose. Instead, Ramchandran said he wanted Vijay Sethupathi to be exactly like how he would be at home. 

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What's next for Vijay Sethupathi? 

Meanwhile, on the work front, Vijay Sethupathi has a slew of movies at different stages of production. Vijay Sethupathi will soon be seen in Master. The Lokesh Kanagarajan-directorial stars Thalapathy Vijay, Malavika Mohanan, Vijay Sethupathi, and Andreah Jeremiah in the lead. The Vijay Sethupathi starrer is reported to be a college drama, where Vijay Sethupathi and Thalapathy Vijay will be pitted against one another. The upcoming film was slated to hit the screens on April 9, 2020, however, it was pushed ahead due to the coronavirus crisis. 

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Thereafter, Vijay Sethupathi has P. Virumandi's Ka Pae Ranasingam up for release. He also has Advait Chandan's Laal Singh Chaddha with Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan. Interestingly, the movie will mark Vijay Sethupathi's Bollywood debut. Thereafter, he has Telugu movie Uppena with debutant Panja Vaisshnav Tej and Krithi Shetty; and Tughlaq Durbar with Aditi Rao Hydari and Manjima Mohan in the pipeline. 

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16:18 IST, July 17th 2020