Mohan G of ‘Draupathi’ fame announced the title of his next film on the day of Ayudha Pooja / Saraswathi Pooja.
Titled ‘Rudra Thandavam’, the film will have Rishi Richard play the lead role who also played the male lead in Draupathi.
The film produced by GM Film Company will go on the floors by the end of December and is slated for release in May 2021.
Farooq will be handling the camera and Jupin who scored for Draupathi has been roped in as the composer for this film too.
The markers presents in the poster suggests that it will be a crime-thriller with a strong message. The poster has a leaf of cannabis, syringe and what seems to be like a drug packet, conveying that the film could be about drug cartel and youngsters. At the bottom left is a set of mikes of various Tamil mainstream media and Youtube channels. It is to be noted that Mohan G’s earlier venture was criticised severely by several of these media houses. There is also a garland with a Christian cross amulet while the name ‘Rudra Thandavam’ has a ‘udukai’, the musical instrument of Lord Shiva, tied around.
Director Mohan G. Kshatriyan took to his social media to announce about the project with the caption “Let us destroy adharma and protect Dharma”
#ருத்ரதாண்டவம்.. #RudraThandavam..
அதர்மத்தை அழித்து தர்மத்தை காப்போம்…
ஈசன் அருளால் அனைத்து செயல்களும் நல்லதாகவே நடக்கும்… pic.twitter.com/J6DstXMlUY— Mohan G Krish 🔥😎 (@mohandreamer) October 25, 2020
Director Mohan’s film Draupathi was a crowd funded film that released in February 2020. The film which did not have any big names or banners became one of the films to look forward to since the release of the trailer which had ruffled some feathers. The film received an rave reviews from the masses while it was critiqued by many.