Published 16:24 IST, December 18th 2019

Rajinikanth reveals THIS is the reason behind Suneil Shetty's 4-year hiatus

Rajnikanth, during the trailer launch of his film 2.0, revealed the reason behind Suniel Shetty's four-year break from cinema. His words got Suniel emotional.

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During trailer launch event of upcoming cop-drama Darbar, held in Mumbai on December 16, 2019, south superstar Rajinikanth revealed many things. From taking inspiration from megastar Amitabh Bachchan to expressing desire of portraying a trans on silver-screen, Thalaiva unfolded many stories. Reportedly, he also praised his Darbar co-star Suniel Shetty, who is essaying protagonist in film. He praised him while unveiling reason behind latter's four-year brief break from cinema. 

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At event, Rajinikanth mentioned that Shetty has faced camera after four years. He appreciated his efforts and love for his parents. He talked about time when Shetty's far was unwell, and how he stopped working completely to take care of him. Meanwhile, Hera Pheri actor got emotional on st, after south superstar requested everyone in event to hour him by giving a big hand of applause for his dedication. Reportedly, Robot actor called him simple and humble too. He also expressed his gratitude by saying that working with Suniel in Darbar was a pleasure for him as he is an excellent human being. 

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Details of Darbar

Darbar, directed by AR Murugoss, is bankrolled under banner of Lyca Productions. film features Rajinikanth as a cop after his last cop role in Pandian, which came out in 1992. Nayanthara will essay female le of action-drama. Actor Suniel Shetty will play villain in film. Reportedly, Darbar is set in backdrop of Mumbai. film is slated to release on January 10, 2020.

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10:42 IST, December 18th 2019