Vettaiyaan director TJ Gnanavel in a recent interview revealed how veteran Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth approach the work. He said that Big B is a first bencher who comes prepared for shooting, while Rajinikanth is a backbencher who is spontaneous. Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan reunited after 33 years for Vettaiyaan. They starred together in the Hindi film Hum.

In a promotional interview, director TJ Gnanavel said, “Bachchan sir is a first bench student, Rajinikanth sir is a last bench student. Bachchan sir will make us feel tense on the first day. He will call me, make me sit and study.” Scene for the next day. He would ask me what he should do for the next day’s shoot. If you take the scene paper on the day of shooting, it will be ready a day in advance. He would casually say, ‘Let’s see it during the shot’.”

He further added, “Big B comes to the set fully prepared. Otherwise, it is difficult to convince him. If you don’t help him prepare, he will get stressed. One day, I asked his manager why he Torturing me, harassing me.” Sit down and help him prepare for the scene to be taken tomorrow. The manager said, ‘Every day, he’ll make this play. Every director will complain. As directors, we would be stressed about today’s shoot and would find it difficult to think about tomorrow’s shoot.”

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Gnanvel also said that Big B leaves the film set with scene papers to prepare for the shoot. “The next day, you can have any shot and he will memorize the dialogue. He will be that much prepared. It is difficult to travel with well-read students,” he explained.

The Jai Bhim director also recalled that Rajinikanth had requested him to be the first to be called on the sets whenever Amitabh Bachchan had a scene. “He always asked us to finish Amitabh Bachchan sir’s scenes and not make him wait. Big B sir had health issues at that time. One day, it rained heavily and we had to make reshuffles. So, we had There was no option. Rajni sir said that he wanted Big B to finish his work first. He started the work at 10 in the morning and finished the shooting by 11 pm.

Directed by TJ Gnanavel, Vettaiyaan is an action drama starring Rajinikanth in the lead role. The film also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan and Abhirami. This film is the Tamil debut film of Amitabh Bachchan.

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Vettaiyaan will release in multiple languages ​​in theaters worldwide on October 10.