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Aalavandhan (transl. He Came to Rule) is a 2001 Indian action thriller film [2] directed by Suresh Krissna and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu. The film stars Kamal Haasan in dual roles, alongside Raveena Tandon, Manisha Koirala, Sarath Babu, Gollapudi Maruti Rao, Madurai G.S. Mani and Milind Gunaji.
Nov 14, 2019 · Kamal Hasaan's evil twin character was initially suppose to be exactly based on Anthony Hopkins's character of Hannibal. But Kamal got cold feet and removed the cannibalism part of the character.
Nov 15, 2021 · The story of 'Aalavandhan' is based on the 1984 novel 'Thaayam', which was also written by Kamal Haasan. Later, the actor developed the novel into a film story and scripted the screenplay as well ...
🌟 Aalavandhan was based on the Year 1983 novel, Dhayam, written by Kamal himself. 🌟 The scenes where both Vijay and Nandhu characters appear weren’t done with traditional matte or masking shots technique, and without using any static shots for both characters to appear in, went for a motion-control rig to mount the camera on and film ...
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- Based on Dhaayum: Aalavandhan directed by Suresh Krishna was inspired by the novel Dhaayum written by Kamal Haasan in 1984. While consulting the legendary filmmaker K Balachander for Aalavandhan, he felt that the film was ahead of its times.
- Haasan went naked for Nandu's character: Aalavandhan tells the story of twin brothers Nandu and Vijay. As Haasan plays a psychopath suffering from schizophrenia, he went naked for the film, which was later chopped off by the censor board.
- Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill was inspired by Aalavandhan: The animated action sequences happening in the middle of the live-action action scenes has been a source of inspiration for the Kill Bill films by Hollywood filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
- Kamal Haasan's commando role: To play the character Major Vijaykumar in the film, Kamal Haasan went to the NDA for a crash course. In an interview, Major Ravi revealed that Haasan successfully completed the course in three months, which usually takes years.
It is based on novel Dhayam written by Kamal Hassan in 1984. Kamal Hassan's evil twin character was initially supposed to be exactly based on Anthony Hopkins's character of Hannibal. But he got cold feet and removed the cannibalism part of the character.
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Aalavandhan (2001) - Kamal Hasaan's evil twin character was initially suppose to be exactly based on Anthony Hopkins's character of Hannibal. But Kamal got cold feet and removed the cannibalism part of the character.
