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Watch: The script to screen journey of Suriya's 'Soorarai Pottru'

The clip, titled 'Soorarai Pottru Making Part 2' shows cast and crew of the film explaining the concept and filming difficulties they underwent.

Written by : Digital Native

Suriya who teamed up with director Sudha Kongara is awaiting the release of  Soorarai Pottru. The story of the film is based on the life story of Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath, and Suriya is playing the role of Nedumaaran Rajangam aka Maara in the film. The film is based on real events and struggles of Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath.  

Now, the makers have released the second making video from the film and the actor has once again impressed fans with his dedication. The clip, titled Soorarai Pottru Making Part 2 shows cast and crew of the film explaining the concept and filming difficulties they underwent. It is also revealed that Sudha had completed the entire shooting in 60 days which was an unbelievable feat.

Director Sudha revealed that the story of captain Gopinath struck her ten years ago when she saw an interview of hi. Around that time she was penning the script of Irudhi Suttru. She also revealed that was waiting for the book Simply Fly and found it exciting as soon as she finished reading it.

Suriya revealed how easy it was shooting with Sudha and she had given him a 40-page synopsis before the shooting started. He also revealed that Sudha conducted several script discussion sessions with the cast and crew and it made everyone's work easy by understanding their character.

Earlier Suriya had announced in his statement about the film's OTT release that, "Soorarai Pottru which has been made by Sudha Kongara with so much hard work will definitely be one of the most important films in my career. Though I wish to release the film in theatres and would want to watch it with my fans, the prevailing situation doesn’t allow that. It is important for a producer to release a film at the right time."

Bankrolled by Suriya's 2D Entertainment in association with Guneet Monga's Sikhya Entertainment, the film also stars Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal, veteran Telugu actor Mohan Babu and young Malayalam star Aparna Balamurali. The film’s supporting cast includes Urvashi, Karunas and Vivek Prasanna, Krishnakumar, Achyuth Kumar, Kaali Venkat, and Arjunan. It has music by GV Prakash Kumar, Niketh Bommireddy for cinematography and Sathish Suriya for editing.

The film which is all set to hit the OTT platform on October 30 and one can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.

Watch the making video here:

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