'Dedicating It To My Father': Director Elan On His Next, Star

The well-known director Elan’s recent film ‘Star’ is set to release today in theatres. After his blockbuster movie Pyaar Prema Kadal he came up with a new concept of a movie about a father and son’s biopic. The director Elan’s tweet on the film’s release tomorrow is currently trending on Twitter. Before the release of the movie he recently shared a post urging the viewers to keep a request.

He mentioned in that tweet that he is releasing Star as a tribute to his father, Stills Pandian. He captioned the post with “Star from tomorrow. I dedicate this movie to my dad “STILLS PANDIAN”. Humble request, please don’t reveal the 3 pleasant surprises from STAR once you watch it tomorrow. The artist in me badly wants everyone to experience by themselves. Thank you.”

According to Elan’s social media posts, there are three surprises in the movie. He wants viewers to enjoy the shocks for themselves and asks them not to reveal them to others. In this post, it is seen that Director Elan has shared a photo of him with his father. In the photo, it is seen his father sitting beside him and holding him. Elan is dressed up in a king attire and wearing a false moustache, a turban and a pearl necklace. Elan’s fans were overwhelmed by the request he had put in for them and have flourished lots of love and wishes for him-

One user commented ‘ wishing all the best

Another user commented ‘wish you a blockbuster success Rajini’s friend, Win Big’

One fan comment ‘All the best Elan, Pandian App,… I strongly believe this movie will give you a bundle of joy and happiness to you and your family. Keep going… #STARMOVIE

All the best.. another on your hat.’

The anticipation for the upcoming biopic on father and son is intense, with both the audience and internet users expecting nothing less than the best.

Recently, the songs from the film Star have resonated with audiences, contributing to its rising popularity. Srinidhi Sagar and PVSN Prasad serve as the producers of the film, with Ilan, renowned for directing Pyaar Prema Kadal, taking the helm as director. Notably, the acclaimed musician Yuvan Shankar Raja has crafted the soundtrack for the movie, which features a talented cast including Gavin, Lal, Aditi Bohankar, Preethi Mukundan, Geetha Kailasam, and others in pivotal roles.

The storyline of Star revolves around a budding actor who grapples with criticism concerning both his appearance and acting prowess. Lead actor Kavin’s portrayal delves into the authentic struggles faced by his character, showcasing his dedication and commitment to the role.

Director Elan encountered numerous challenges in bringing Star to the big screen. Initially announced in 2020 under a different production company with Harish Kalyan as the lead, the project faced setbacks and was shelved in 2021. However, Kavin’s involvement breathed new life into the venture last year. Elan expressed his satisfaction with the actor’s exceptional performance, particularly noting Kavin’s standout portrayal in the film Dada the previous year.