During the same speech, he praised Madurai, explaining how he connects with the city and its people. “Everything in Madurai—the food, the politics, and the respect they show towards the “female deity”—is truly unique. I feel deeply indebted to this land of Madurai, where I have acted in so many films. For the past 28 years, it is your love and affection that have made me a hero. Seeing this fills me with immense happiness,” he shared.
For the unversed, the teaser for the film revealed that Suriya will play a lawyer called Saravanan, who is looked at as a saviour, an almost deity-like who delivers justice to commonfolk. It also contains a callback to his hit film Ghajini.
The supporting cast for Karuppu includes Yogi Babu, acclaimed Malayalam actor Indrans, Sshivada, Lubber Guide fame Swasika, Natty, Supreeth Reddy, and Anagha Maya Ravi. The director is also playing a cameo role in the film.
Cinematographer GK Vishnu, editor R Kalaivanan, production designer Arun Venjaramoodu, and stunt choreographers Anbariv and Vikram Mor, round out the crew of Karuppu.
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