Suriya starrer 'Soorarai Pottru', directed by Sudha Kongara, is all set to be remade in Hindi.
Suriya's Soorarai Pottru, directed by Sudha Kongra, was released on Amazon Prime on November 12, 2020 excluding the theatrical release, and was well received by fans and critics alike.
The film is based on Captain Gopinath's book Simply Fly about Air Deccan.
It was selected as one of the 10 Best Indian Film Screenings in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 78th Golden Globe Awards. It is also worth noting that Soorarai Pottru is ranked third in the IMDB rankings with 9.1 points after 'The Shashank Redemption' and 'The Godfather'.
The film is currently being remade in Hindi. Akshay Kumar plays the role played by Suriya in HIndi. This movie has not been named yet. The film is also directed by Sudha Kongra. Suriya's 2D Entertainment is also co-producing the film. Composed by GV Prakash.
The film stars actress Radhika Madan who will be seen essaying the role of Aparna Balamurali. She is a popular Hindi serial actress. She is best known for her role as Ishani Parekh Vaghela in Colors TV's romantic drama Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi. She made her Bollywood debut in 2018 with Vishal Bhardwaj's Pataakha. It was followed by Radhika starring opposite Irrfan Khan and Shiddat in the Angrezi Medium (2020) film. She has currently bagged a role opposite Akshay Kumar in Soorarai Pottru's Hindi remake.
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