Rocky (upcoming film)

Rocky is an upcoming Indian Tamil language gangster drama film written and directed by Arun Matheswaran in his directorial debut.[1] The film stars Vasanth Ravi and Raveena Ravi in the main lead roles while P. Bharathiraja and Rohini play supportive roles.[2] Darbuka Siva has been roped into score music for the film while cinematography is handled by Shreyaas Krishna.

Rocky
Directed byArun Matheswaran
Produced byC. R. Manoj Kumar
Written byArun Matheswaran
Screenplay byArun Matheswaran
StarringVasanth Ravi
Raveena Ravi
P. Bharathiraja
Rohini
Music byDarbuka Siva
CinematographyShreyaas Krishna
Edited byNagooran
Production
company
RA Studios
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

Production

The film was announced by debutant Arun Matheshwaran, dialogue writer of Irudhi Suttru in April 2018, and casting Vasanth Ravi in prominent role.[3] It was reported that the lead actor Vasanth Ravi revealed to have got several offers after making a sublime debut in Kollywood through the 2017 film Taramani for he was awarded the Best Debut Actor at Jio Festival.[4] The project marks the second film for Vasanth Ravi and initially Mysskin was approached to play the main antagonist in the film but he was apparent to have turned down the offer due to being busy with Uthayanidhi Stalin's Psycho.[5][6] Later veteran director Bharathiraja was roped into play the villainous character making his comeback to play in negative role after 15 years since playing crucial villainous role in Mani Ratnam directorial Aaytha Ezhuthu.[7][8][9]

The portions of the film were extensively shot in Chennai, Dhanushkodi and Rameshwaram.[7]

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References
  1. RajKumar (16 September 2018). "Rocky Tamil Movie | Cast | Songs | Teaser | Trailer | Review". News Bugz. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  2. "Vasanth Ravi's next, Rocky". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. Anantharam, Chitra Deepa (30 April 2018). "What is 'Taramani' Vasanth Ravi up to now?". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  4. "Vasanth Ravi turns an action hero - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  5. "Bharathirajaa plays the villain in Vasanth Ravi's gangster film - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  6. "Vasanth Ravi's next to be a gangster drama titled 'Rocky' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  7. "Bharathiraaja to play villain in Vasanth Ravi's 'Rocky'!". Sify. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  8. "Bharathiraja turns baddie in 'Rocky'". News Today | First with the news. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  9. "Tamil director Bharathiraja to play villain after 15 years". The Week. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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