Shoot of Rajinikanth Annaatthe cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak
kollywood industry's superstar rajinikanth has been keeping the people and media guessing for more than two years ever since he made his political announcement in 2017. The actor has also been concentrating on his acting assignments and is presently shooting for his upcoming venture, Annaatthe. Reportedly, the makers had planned to shoot the film in North India. But, they have postponed the film's shoot due to the coronavirus scare in India. Recently, it was reported that 31 people in india were tested positive for Corona. Hence, the team of Annaatthe have decided to drop their plans.
The filmmaker had planned to shoot important sequences in West bengal and Kolkata. Now, it looks like they will erect a huge set in chennai to continue filming. Currently, rajinikanth and others are on a schedule break and will resume soon. Earlier, director Siruthai Siva and team shot an elaborate schedule at the ramoji rao Film City in Hyderabad. The entire film is expected to be wrapped before april so that the film could hit the theatres in the second half of 2020.
A couple of days ago, we had reported that Gopichand has been roped in to play the villain in Annaatthe. However, an official confirmation regarding the same is still awaited. Produced by sun Pictures, the film has music scored by D Imman. Annaatthe boasts an ensemble star cast including rajinikanth, Nayanthara, Meena, Khushbu, Keerthy suresh, prakash raj and soori in the lead roles. The film is touted to be a rural entertainer on the likes of Veeram and Viswasam.