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Rana Daggubati, Vishnu Vishal's Kaadan for Pongal theatrical release

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 by Rinku Gupta After Kumki, Kaadan is being made on a huge budget with elephants playing central characters. Being made in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi it is directed by Prabhu Solomon. To get his act right, Rana Daggubati  transformed his physique and chiseled it to perfection. Produced by Eros, the first schedule of Kaadan was shot in Thailand with 40 jumbos. Later an elephant called Unni was used to shoot for next 60 days in Kerala. Later, the movie was shot in Sadhara in Pune, Mumbai Film City and Karakar for 70 days.   The crew shot the film in dense jungles, mountains with great difficulty.  Such  grandeur can be enjoyed only watching it in big screen and hence the makers are keen to release the film in cinema halls. The sound  for the mammoth project is by Oscar winner Resul Pookutty. After Baahubali, it was for Kaadan that Rana gave two years of call sheet. Vishnu Vishal plays a pivotal role in the movie. Shriya Pilgaonkar and Zoya Hussain are part...

Rana Daggubati, Vishnu Vishal's Kaadan inspired by Forest Man of India

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By Rinku Gupta The story line of Prabhu Solomon's Kaadan has   been inspired by the unfortunate event of humans encroaching the elephant corridors in Kaziranga, Assam. The films in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi, trace the narrative of a man, the role essayed by Rana Daggubati, who dedicated most of his life living in the jungle with the sole purpose of protecting the animals inhabiting it and how he becomes a pivotal part of the conflict. Inspired by the story of The Forest Man of India, Jadhav Molai Payeng, who spent his life on the banks of the Bramhaputra river, protecting elephants and turning the area into a dense forest is what Eros International's tri- lingual Kaadan( Tamil) is based on. The film stars Rana Daggubati in the lead, in all three languages, with Vishnu Vishal in the Tamil and Telugu ( Aranya) version. Pulkit Samrat is part of the Hindi ( Haathi Mere Saathi) with Rana in Hindi. Inspired by his story, the Kumki director Prabho Solomon said at the teaser lau...