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Karthi, Parthiban confirmed for Ayyappanum Koshiyum remake
Malayalam blockbuster Ayyapanum Koshiyum that starred Biju Menon and Prithviraj Sukumaran in lead roles is one went on to become a blockbuster.
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The film had grossed Rs 52 crore at the box office and was made in a budget of Rs 5 crore. Before the lockdown there were various speculations on who will star in the Tamil remake. Initially Sasikumar and Sarathkumar were in talks. The director of the original, Sachy had said that he would love to see Karthi and Parthiban if the film is remade in Tamil.Â
Even Simbu was speculated to play the lead a few days ago. Now the confirmation we get from industry sources is that Karthi Sivakumar and Parthiban have been finalised to reprise Prithiviraj and Biju’s roles respectively. Producer Kathiresan of Five Star Films has bagged the Tamil remake rights. The actors shared the screenspace in Aayirathil Oruvan (2010) directed by Selvaraghavan. Karthi will begin shooting for the film only after wrapping up Ponniyin Selvan. Karthi also has Sultan with Bakkiyaraj Kannan that will hit the screens once theatres reopen.
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