National Award-winning Tamil actor 'Chiyaan' Vikram has suffered an injury during rehearsals for his next big film, Thangalaan, leading to a broken rib. The news of the injury has come from the actor's office, which has further informed fans that he will not be joining the shooting of the upcoming film for sometime. Thanking fans for the response to his performance as Aditha Karikalan in Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan: 2, Vikram's office has further stated that the actor will be back to filming Thangalaan after making a recovery.
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The statement from Vikram's office is as follows: "Thank you for all the love and appreciation #AdithaKarikalan aka #ChiyaanVikram has received and for the astounding response to #PS2 from all over the world. #Chiyaan sustained an injury during rehearsals resulting in a broken rib due to which he will not be able to join his #Thangalaan unit for a short while. He thanks everyone for your love and promises to be back on his feet and rocking at the earliest - From the office of #ChiyaanVikram". Check out the statement from Vikram's publicist:
Thank you for all the love and appreciation #AdithaKarikalan aka #ChiyaanVikram has received and for the astounding response to #PS2 from all over the world. #Chiyaan sustained an injury during rehearsals resulting in a broken rib due to which he will not be able to join his… pic.twitter.com/za6u9IFm08
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Fans will be looking to hear from Vikram once again soon as many are waiting to witness him in action in Thangalaan, which is a period film set during the pre-Independence era. The next leg of filming was set to resume once again this week and Vikram's co-star in the highly-anticipated film, Malavika Mohanan, yesterday announced that she too was getting ready to join the shooting. Being produced under the Studio Green and Neelam Productions banners, Thangalaan is being helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Pa. Ranjith and also stars Parvathy Thiruvothu, Pasupathy, English actor Daniel Caltagirone, among others, and features music composed by National Award winner G. V. Prakash Kumar. Vikram also awaits the release of Dhruva Natchathiram directed by Gautham Menon, which is expected to come out in theatres this year.
