Thangalaan Director Pa Ranjith Announces His Bollywood Film Birsa Munda

After Chiyaan Vikram starrer Thangalaan success, filmmaker Pa Ranjith has now set his eyes on Bollywood. During a promotional event for Thangalaan, Pa Ranjith spilled the beans about his next film.

Pa Ranjith shares update about his Hindi film Birsa Munda

According to a report in Pinkvilla, Pa Ranjith said, “They have been trying to make a Hindi film with me. I signed one project. It’s name called Birsa Munda. The script is almost confirmed. I and one of my friends wrote the script. Right now we are deciding aritsts and soon we will announce”.

Pa Ranjith’s latest release Thangalaan

Thangalaan starring Chiyaan Vikram which released on August 15 earned positive reviews from critics and audiences and is being called one of the best movies in Tamil cinema. Within 14 days, the film’s India net collection is ₹44.48 crore.

Set during the British Raj, the movie revolves around Thangalaan, a fierce tribal leader, and his tribe assisting Lord Clement, a British General, to trace gold in their village. Apart from Vikram, the movie also stars Malavika Mohanan, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Pasupathy, Hari Krishnan Anbudurai, Sampath Ram and Daniel Caltagirone in key roles. The film has music composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, cinematography handled by A. Kishor Kumar and editing by Selva RK.

All about filmmaker Pa Ranjith

Pa Ranjith is an director, producer and screenwriter, who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He made his directorial debut in 2012 with film Attakathi. His other works include Madras, Kabali, Kaala, Sapatta Parambarai, Victim and Natchathiram Nagariradhu.

He has also produced films include Pariyerum Perumal, Writer, Bommai Nayaki, Blue Star, J Baby and Bison among others.

Pa Ranjith has received several accolades including Edison Awards, Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards, South International Movie Awards, Norway Tamil Film Awards and Galatta Crown Awards.