Tears of Joy: Dragon Director Ashwath Meets Vijay

Synopsis

Director Ashwath Marimuthu, renowned for his blockbuster film 'Dragon,' emotionally recounts his heartfelt experience meeting actor Vijay. His emotional journey reflects the dedication and admiration he holds for the star, marking a significant moment for both him and his team.

Key Takeaways

Ashwath Marimuthu shares a touching experience meeting Vijay.
His emotional reaction surprised his team.
The director expresses gratitude for the support from friends and colleagues.
'Dragon' has become a major success in the film industry.
Significant teamwork contributed to the film's achievements.

Chennai, Mar 24 (NationPress) Director Ashwath Marimuthu, the creative mind behind the blockbuster film ‘Dragon’, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Kayadu Lohar, recently opened up in a heartfelt post on social media, revealing his emotional reaction upon meeting the renowned actor Vijay.

In a post shared on his X timeline, Ashwath included several photographs of himself with Vijay, expressing, “My people are aware of my dedication to meeting him one day with full merit and collaborating with him!

“While I’m uncertain about the collaboration part, I did have the chance to meet him!! I found myself seated directly across from him! Normally, I’m quite talkative, and my team anticipated my chatter, knowing about my admiration for him! As he gazed at me, I couldn’t help but shed tears!” he revealed.

He noted that his entire team was taken aback, stating, “My team was astonished! Why? So much admiration for that man! Evlo? (How much?) Athelam ungaluku sonna puriyathu (You won’t comprehend everything if I explain). En friend @pradeeponelife ku padam panna vanthen (I came to create a film for my friend Pradeep)! The circle was completed when I heard my idol say, ‘Great writing Bro’. Ithu pothum (This is enough)! Thank you @Jagadishbliss bro @archanakalpathi mam. What a tremendous gift!”

Producer Archana Kalpathi, who was behind the production of ‘Dragon’, also shared a snapshot of the ‘Dragon’ team with Vijay, stating, “Our Dragon Moment. Thank you immensely for spending time with us @actorvijay na. It means a lot. (PS- Never witnessed Ashwath like this)”

Dragon features music by Leon James and cinematography by Niketh Bommi. The film’s editing was handled by Pradeep E Ragav, with stunts directed by Vicky and Dilip Subbarayan. The story was jointly crafted by Ashwath Marimuthu and Pradeep Ranganathan, while the dialogues and screenplay were solely written by Ashwath Marimuthu.