First Published Nov 4, 2022, 5:40 PM IST
Director Atlee is currently directing Shahrukh Khan’s ‘Jawan’ as the story of Vijayakanth starrer ‘Pererasu’, and a complaint has been filed in the producers’ association.
Atlee made his directorial debut with ‘Raja Rani’ as an assistant to the great director Shankar. The movie ‘Raja Rani’ released in the year 2013 starring Nayanthara, Arya, Jai and Nasriya was a huge success among the fans. This movie was criticized for stealing the story of the movie ‘Mauna Ragam’ which was released under the direction of Mani Ratnam. And many people said that Atlee directed the story of ‘Mauna Ragam’, which was made at that time, as if it was suitable for the present time.
Atlee, who has been caught in the controversy of stealing the story… About 4 years after the success of ‘Bigil’, the movie ‘Jawan’ is being directed by famous Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan. The story of this film has caused a shock to the producers’ association that Atlee has stolen the story from the film ‘Pererasu’ which was released in Vijayakanth’s role.
In this case, Manikam Narayanan has written a complaint to the Producers Association and the South Indian Film Chamber that without any prior warning, Atlee directed the film ‘Jawan’ by stealing the story of ‘Perarasu’. This information has created a sensation among the Kollywood and Bollywood screen world.