Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath has praised director Sudha Kongara for the Bommi character that was featured in the film Soorarai Pottru.
Suriya was paired with Aparna Balamurali in the film. Mohan Babu, Paresh Rawal, Urvashi, Jackie Shroff and others were seen in pivotal roles. The film was released on Amazon Prime Video on November 12, despite various protests.
Created, focusing on the life of GR Gopinath, the inventor of India's first budget aircraft, the film was critically acclaimed. GR Gopinath has praised director Sudha Kongara for creating a strong female character.
He wrote on Twitter - Salute to Sudha on on this special day for creating BOMMI, played to perfection by Aparna, a feisty woman of extraordinary courage and resilience who pursued her own dreams against all odds while holding the family together. Inspiration to all women to follow their passions. (sic)