Haven't Portrayed Anyone As Terrorist In Madras Cafe: John Abraham
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By Sandesh
The
much
awaited
Bollywood
movie
Madras
Cafe
(MC),
which
will
be
dubbed
in
Tamil
in
the
same
name,
is
all
set
to
release
simultaneously
on
August
23.
Talking
at
the
promotional
event
of
the
movie
in
Chennai,
actor-producer
John
Abraham
said,
they
haven't
portrayed
anyone
as
terrorists
in
the
movie.
"We
have
not
called
anyone
terrorists
in
the
film.
We
haven't
taken
sides,
We
probably
will
show
them
(those
opposing
the
film)
the
film," Abraham
told
reporters.
In
July,
pro
Tamil
outfits
Naam
Thamizhar
(We
Tamilians)
founder
Seeman,
had
seeked
the
ban
on
the
movie
by
learning
that,
it
has
portrayed
Liberation
Tigers
Tamil
Eelam
(LTTE)
in
bad
light.
Madras
Cafe
deals
with
true
events
based
on
a
covert
operation
conducted
in
Sri
Lanka
against
LTTE
in
the
late
90s.And
Seeman
also
demanded
to
watch
the
preview
of
the
movie
before
its
actual
release.
"We
haven't
showed
anyone
as
terrorists,
we
have
tried
our
best
to
show
both
the
sides
of
the
coin
and
we
stuck
to
the
story," John
added.
John
also
said
that,
they
are
talking
to
distributors
in
Sri
Lanka
for
the
release
of
the
film
there.
John
Abraham
plays
the
role
of
a
RAW
agent,
who
will
be
involved
in
the
covert
operation
in
Sri
Lanka.
Nargis
Fakhri,
Prosenjit
Chaterjee
and
Rashi
Khanna
will
be
seen
in
the
lead
roles.
The
flick
is
directed
by
Shoojit
Sircar.