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Lokesh Kanagaraj Revealed How Nagarjuna Was Onboard For Coolie

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Lokesh Tried Hard To Convince Nag

Lokesh Kanagaraj
Lokesh Kanagaraj

The highly anticipated film "Coolie" starring Superstar Rajinikanth, King Nagarjuna, Upendra, Aamir Khan, Satyaraj, Soubin Shahir, and Shruti Haasan is set for release on August 14. Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has been sharing insights about the film, including the casting process and the script. According to Lokesh, each star has a significant moment in the film, and he ensured that everyone was on board with the script before proceeding with the shoot.

Lokesh revealed that he was surprised by Rajinikanth's quick approval of the script, which was accepted by the end of the first half narration. However, convincing King Nagarjuna to play the antagonist role took time, with Nagarjuna requiring four months and seven narrations to accept the role. Finally, when Nagarjuna came onboard said to Lokesh that he has to do it, if he doesn't then he will never able to do it revealed Lokesh.

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The film's music, composed by Anirudh Ravichander, has already generated buzz with the release of "Chikitu Vibe", "Monica", and a glimpse of the film's powerhouse music. Lokesh has expressed confidence that the film will provide value for money entertainment to audiences, although he is unsure about reaching the Rs. 1000 crore mark at the box office.

With its star-studded cast and promising storyline, "Coolie" is expected to be one of the most-watched films of the year. Lokesh's direction and the film's music are likely to make it a memorable cinematic experience for audiences. The film's release on August 14 is eagerly awaited by fans and critics alike.

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