10 LESSER KNOWN FACTS ABOUT THERI

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Here are 10 lesser known yet interesting facts about the much expected Vijay starrer Theri, which is all set to hit the big screen tomorrow, the 14th april.

SOCIAL ANGLE

Social angle

The film will touch upon subjects like women safety and child begging.

ATLEE’S THOUGHT

Atlee’s thought

This man of energy claims that he designed the character of Vijay as a cop by imagining how it would be if his elder brother was a cop.

STORY BEHIND THE TITLE - THERI

Story behind the title - Theri

Though the editor of the film, Ruben claimed that the choice of title was a last moment one. Atlee says that he usually uses that word to indicate anything that turns out to be excellent and that is the reason behind this particular title. 

RAANGU RAANGU SONG PLACEMENT

Raangu Raangu song placement

This song crooned by our yesteryear rock star T Rajendar will be played in the end with credits. This has been done so that the audiences stay for the rolling title and notice the technician's name.

CAMEO 1

Cameo 1

Art director, Muthuraj who is also working for the ambitious 2.0 project plays a small cameo in the film and his appearance will be at a crucial point in the plot. 

http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/art-director-muthuraj-gives-a-cameo-appearance-in-theri.html

CAMEO 2

Cameo 2

Vijay 60 director, Bharathan is also expected to make a cameo appearance in this cop flick.

MEENA’S FIRST REACTION

Meena’s first reaction

When Atlee approached actress Meena in the notion to cast baby Nainika, Meena presumed that she was being approached for a role.

THERI 2

Theri 2

Atlee says that Theri 2 is touted to happen only after analysing the reception that Theri garners. It will tease about a sequel but the plan is yet to be firmed up.

THE SPARK BEHIND THE IDEA TO CAST MAHENDRAN

The spark behind the idea to cast Mahendran

In an exclusive interview to Behindwoods, Atlee revealed that our BOFTA interview with director Mahendran gave him the spark to approach the veteran for the role of the antagonist.

To watch the Atlee’s exclusive interview, click - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVTkBkLZUdk

VIJAY’S STUNT

Vijay’s stunt
As spotted in the trailer, Vijay’s jump from the 90 feet high bridge was done by himself without using a body double.
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