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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

RANA - An Upcoming Historical Action Film



Directed by : K. S. Ravikumar
Produced by : Sunil Lulla
Soundarya Rajinikanth

Written by : S. Ramakrishnan
Screenplay by : K. S. Ravikumar
Story by :Rajinikanth
Starring : Rajinikanth
Deepika Padukone
Sonu Sood
Ganja Karuppu

Music by : A. R. Rahman
Cinematography : R. Rathnavelu
Editing by : Anthony
Studio : Eros International
Ocher Studios
Release date(s): December 25, 2011
Country : India
Language :Tamil, Hindi

Rana (Tamil: ராணா; Hindi: राणा) is an upcoming historical action film co-written and directed by K. S. Ravikumar starring Rajinikanth, whose story the film will be based upon.[2][3][4][5] Deepika Padukone has been signed on as the female lead.[6][7][8] The film will be jointly produced by Ocher Picture Productions and Eros International. The film will feature cinematography by R. Rathnavelu and music composed by A. R. Rahman.[9] The film is expected to be made simultaneously in Hindi and dubbed in Telugu,[10] all three of which are slated for release in 2012.[11][12]

Despite the occurrence of principal photography, which took place on 29 April 2011, casting is still incomplete. During the first schedule of filming, Rajinikanth fell ill on sets and was admitted to hospital for over a month, resulting in an indefinite postponement of filming. Reportedly, shooting will resume on October 3 at Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad.

Filming

After several dates for principal photography to begin, ranging between March and April 2011, were reported, it finally began on 29 April 2011 at AVM Studios in Chennai.[36][37] In a turn of events, Rajinikanth fell ill on set and was treated for dehydration and exhaustion at a hospital, after being diagnosed with a mild foodborne illness, resulting in postponment of filming.[38] Nonetheless, Deepika Padukone has already shot for some scenes in the film, including one in muddy water.

Story

Rana is a forthcoming Tamil historical action film to be directed by K. S. Ravikumar, starring Rajinikanth. Rajini plays three roles of different age groups & Deepika Padukone has been signed to play the romantic pair opposite the youngest Rajini. Sonu Sood will play the main villain role.

The movie is jointly produced by Soundarya Rajinikanth's Ocher Studio Private Limited and Eros International, Film is expected to release in 2012.

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