Suriya 45

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Suriya 45
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Directed by RJ Balaji
Written byRJ Balaji
Rathna Kumar
Produced by S. R. Prabhu
S. R. Prakash Babu
Starring
Cinematography G. K. Vishnu
Edited byR. Kalaivanan
Music by Sai Abhyankkar
Production
company
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Suriya 45 is the working title of an upcoming Indian Tamil-language film directed by RJ Balaji, who co-wrote the script with Rathna Kumar, and produced by Dream Warrior Pictures. The film stars Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, with Swasika, Indrans, Yogi Babu, Sshivada, Natty Subramaniam and Supreeth Reddy in supporting roles.

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The film was officially announced in October 2024. Principal photography commenced the following month in Pollachi. The film has music composed by Sai Abhyankkar, cinematography and editing handled by G. K. Vishnu and R. Kalaivanan respectively.

Cast

Production

Development

Before the release of Kanguva in late 2024, it was reported that RJ Balaji had met Suriya and narrated a script which impressed the actor. The project was reported to feature the script that was narrated to Vijay and would commence after Suriya completed Suriya 44 . [1] The project would reportedly be funded by S. R. Prabhu and S. R. Prakash Babu's Dream Warrior Pictures. [2] [3] That October, production was reported to begin the following month as Suriya 44 had wrapped the same month. [4] The same month, the project was officially announced. [5] The company made a public announcement on 14 October 2024, confirming the project, tentatively titled Suriya 45. [6] [7] In late November, G. K. Vishnu was confirmed as the cinematographer, [8] and Rathna Kumar as co-writer. [9] Editor R. Kalaivanan, action choreographer Vikram Mor and art director Arun Venjaramoodu were announced on 16 December 2024. [10]

Casting

In November, Trisha was reported to have been cast as the lead actress, in her fourth collaboration with Suriya, [11] and her participation was confirmed only on 14 December. [12] The next day Indrans and Swasika were officially announced, although the latter had earlier hinted at her casting via social media. [13] [14] On 15 December, Yogi Babu and Sshivada were announced, [15] [16] and the next day Natty Subramaniam, [17] Supreeth Reddy and Anagha Maaya Ravi were announced. [18]

Filming

Principal photography began with an inaugural puja ceremony on 27 November 2024 at Masani Amman temple in Pollachi with the presence of the film's cast and crew. [19] The first schedule commenced the following day in Coimbatore. [20]

Music

The soundtrack was initially announced to be composed by A. R. Rahman, in what would have been his first collaboration with Balaji and fourth with Suriya after Aayutha Ezhuthu (2004), Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006) and 24 (2016). [21] However, Rahman opted out for reasons unknown, and on 9 December, Sai Abhyankkar, in his second film as composer after the yet-to-be filmed Benz , was announced as the new composer. [22]

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