Pooja Hegde Is All Set To Get Back With A Bang

Suriya's next his 44th film, Suriya 44 to be directed by acclaimed director Karthik Subbaraj was recently announced.  The movie marks the maiden collaboration of actor Suriya and director Karthik Subbaraj. The movie said to be based on an environmental issue, has Santhosh Narayanan for music and is a joint production venture of Suriya's 2D Entertainment and Karthik Subbaraj's Stone Bench Films.

Recently, regarding the casting Mollywood versatile actor Joju George has been roped in. Now, the hot news about the film is that a hotshot heroine is making her comeback with this film.  Pooja Hegde who has ruled Tollywood during pre COVID era has been approached to play Suriya 44's female lead. This will mark Pooja Hegde's maiden on-screen collaboration with Suriya. 

While Pooja has appeared in several movies in Telugu, she has only a few Tamil movies to her credit. It's noteworthy that she made her big-screen debut with director Mysskin's superhero movie "Mugamoodi." Starring Jiiva. However, later she found a lot of success in the Telugu film industry. She made her comeback in Tamil cinema in 2022 with "Beast," starring Thalapathy Vijay.

The film is said to begin shooting from June 2 onwards, starting a 40-day-long schedule in Andaman. Later, the team is expected to move to Ooty and other locations for the rest of the filming.