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Vijay Chandar is an Indian film director and producer who is known for directing the Tamil-language film Vaalu (2015).
Vijayachander, (born Vijayachander Telidevara ), is an Indian actor, director and producer, known for his works in Telugu cinema, theatre, and television. [1] Regarded as one of the finest character actor 's of Telugu cinema, Vijayachander has appeared in more than forty feature films in a variety of roles. [2]
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Sharp aka Vaalu is a carefree, jobless youth leading a life without any worry in the world. He falls in love with Priya after seeing her in the rain in a bus stop. Priya has a maternal uncle Anbu, a powerful businessman, whom she is set to marry to fulfill her parents' wishes. The rest of the film deals with Sharp winning over Priya.
Development
Vaalu was initially announced as Vijay Chandar's directorial debut in September 2010, and that actor Jai would in the lead role, but the project did not take off. Silambarasan was later impressed with Chandar's script and approached producer S. S. Chakravarthy, who he was working with in Vettai Mannan, to fund the project. Hansika Motwani, Santhanam and VTV Ganesh were later picked to portrayal pivotal roles in the film. Thaman was signed to compose the film's music, while Shakthi was selecte...
Filming
Prior to the shoot, the makers chose to film a promotional teaser featuring Silambarasan, Motwani, Santhanam and VTV Ganesh. The cinematographer Shakthi and photographer Venket Ram were involved in the making of the teaser in Taramani during May 2012. The film's first teaser was subsequently released on 6 June 2012, with an initial release date of Diwali 2012 announced. On the same day, the team began their first schedule with Silambarasan and Motwani in Chennai, with large crowds of onlooker...
Litigation
In September 2012, the producers of Vaalu were involved in a legal tussle with the makers of another film who had claimed that they had registered the title first. Chandar stated that he had registered the title in 2008, and thus held the rights to use the title. The other film was later christened as Rettai Vaalu and also had a delayed release in September 2014. Cinematographer Shakthi had also threatened legal action against the producers in January 2013 after leaving the project owing to i...
The music of Vaalu was composed by S. Thaman, with lyrics written by Silambarasan and Madhan Karky. A single track titled "Love Endravan" was released on 14 February 2013. Prior to official release, the film's songs were leaked online during March 2014. The song "You're My Darling" was remade into the song "Ye Pilla Pilla" for the 2015 Telugu movie...
The film's first teaser, released in June 2012, announced that Vaalu would have a theatrical release during the Diwali season of 2012. However the impending release of Silambarasan's other long-delayed project Podaa Podi (2012) meant that the makers decided to postpone the release of the film until January 2013. The date was also missed and by July...
The Times of India gave the film 3 stars out of 5 and wrote, "debutant director Vijay Chander makes his intentions clear; we are in for an anything-goes movie whose only aim is to keep the fans entertained. This is not necessarily a bad thing and Vaalu ends up as a reasonably enjoyable film", while adding that "the film is too long and at times, Vi...
Here we have a quick chat with the director of Vaalu, Vijay Chandar, a man who has been patiently waiting over the past three years for the release of the film.
Welcome to the Official Page of Director Vijay Chandar.
Filmmaker and screenwriter Vijay Chander made his debut with the romantic action-comedy Vaalu (2015), which featured Silambarasan and Hansika Motwani in the lead roles. The 2018 action-thriller Sketch, which starred Vikram and Tamannaah Bhatia, marked Vijay`s sophomore outing as a writer-director.
Jan 10, 2018 · Sketch Theme (Promo) Song | Chiyaan Vikram | Vijay Chandar | Thaman S. Think Music India. 16.8M subscribers. Subscribed. 96K. 9.9M views 6 years ago #ThamanS #Tamannaah #ChiyaanVikram. #Sketch...
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