Vaadivaasal,
the
much-awaited
upcoming
project
marks
the
first
on-screen
collaboration
of
Suriya
and
director
Vetrimaaran.
The
talented
actor
is
said
to
be
appearing
in
a
never-seen-before
avatar
in
the
project,
which
is
touted
to
be
a
period
drama.
As
per
the
latest
updates,
Suriya's
first
glimpse
from
Vaadivaasal
is
gearing
up
for
release.
The
sources
close
to
the
Vetrimaaran
directorial
suggest
that
the
first
glimpse
video
is
slated
to
be
released
on
the
occasion
of
its
leading
man's
47th
birthday,
which
falls
on
July
23.
According
to
some
other
reports,
the
Vaadivaasal
first
glimpse
video
might
get
revealed
on
Suriya's
birthday
eve,
July
22.
The
grapevine
suggests
that
the
Vaadivaasal
first
glimpse
video
will
feature
Suriya's
transformation
into
his
character
and
some
visuals
from
the
location.
However,
fans
of
the
Nadippin
Nayagan
and
Tamil
cinema
enthusiasts
are
now
totally
excited
and
are
eagerly
waiting
to
see
what
director
Vetrimaaran
has
in
store
for
them
this
time.
As
reported
earlier,
Suriya
has
hiked
his
remuneration
in
the
recent
past
and
is
charging
a
whopping
Rs
30
Crore
for
the
Vetrimaaran
directorial.
The
actor
has
reportedly
allotted
a
call
sheet
of
100
days
for
Vaadivaasal,
which
is
expected
to
feature
him
in
double
roles.
Suriya
has
also
reportedly
gained
weight
for
the
project
and
had
got
special
training
on
'Jallikattu'
with
real
bulls.
If
the
reports
are
to
be
believed,
the
OTT
streaming
rights
of
Vaadivaasal
have
been
sold.
The
post-theatre
streaming
rights
of
the
Suriya-Vetrimaaran
project
are
bagged
by
a
leading
company
that
owns
a
prestigious
OTT
platform,
for
a
whopping
price
of
Rs.
50
Crore.
But
the
reports
are
not
officially
confirmed
yet.
Filmmaker
Ameer
has
been
roped
in
to
play
a
pivotal
role
in
the
Vetrimaaran
directorial.
The
reports
also
suggest
that
Andrea
Jeremiah
will
appear
as
the
female
lead
opposite
Suriya
in
the
movie.
GV
Prakash
Kumar
is
composing
the
songs
and
original
score.
Vaadivaasal
is
bankrolled
by
the
senior
producer
Kalaipuli
S
Thanu,
under
his
home
banner
V
Creations.