Vishwaroopam
Vishwaroopam (titled Vishwaroop in Hindi; transl. The magnificent incarnation) is a 2013 Indian action spy film co-written, directed and produced by Kamal Haasan, who also enacts the lead role. The film also stars Rahul Bose, Shekhar Kapur, Pooja Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah, Nassar and Jaideep Ahlawat in supporting roles. The film's script was written by Kamal Hassan, Chakri Toleti and Atul Tiwari. In the film, Nirupama, an ambitious woman studying in the US, marries a coward classical dancer, Viswanathan. On being suspicious of his behaviour, she hires a detective, who reveals his true identity and past.
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| Running time | 150 minutes
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| Budget | ₹95 crore
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| Box office | ₹220 crore
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- Actress Shriya saran was initially casted for the Ashmita role. But later Andrea was Selected by Kamalahassan.
- Banned in certain parts of India even after being censored for offending Islamic sentiments by the Tamil Nadu Government after protests from a few religious organizations. A couple of days later, an out of court settlement was reached, but by that time it had been illegally downloaded over a million times.
- This is the first Indian film to be mixed in Auro 3D, a 11.1 Surround Sound Format.
- While shooting in the United States, the production shot under the title "Blue Falcon" to keep the secrecy of the plot and sets away from Paparazzi and fans of Kamal Hassan.
- In TV news shown when Obama talks about Talibans momentum being broken, the news flash below says "Petroleum prices increased by 3%", hinting at the War on Oil perspective.
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