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| name = Billa | | name = Billa | ||
| image = | | image = Billa.JPG | ||
| director = ] | | director = ] | ||
| writer = ], <br /> ] | | writer = ], <br /> ] | ||
| starring = ], <br /> ],<br /> ] | | starring = ], <br /> ],<br /> ] | ||
| producer = ] | | producer = ] | ||
| cinematography = | | cinematography = | ||
| music = ] | | music = ] | ||
| distributor = ] | | distributor = ] | ||
| released = ] | | released = ] | ||
| runtime = | | runtime = 158 mins | ||
| language = ] | | language = ] | ||
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'''''Billa''''' (]) is a forthcoming high budget ] ] directed by ]<ref name="dhoolm">{{cite web| title=''Ajith to do Billa''| work=|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/27441.html |accessdate=28 December|accessyear=2006}}</ref>. The film is produced by |
'''''Billa''''' (]) is a forthcoming high budget ] ] directed by ]<ref name="dhoolm">{{cite web| title=''Ajith to do Billa''| work=|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/27441.html |accessdate=28 December|accessyear=2006}}</ref>. The film is produced by L.Suresh<ref name="dhooim">{{cite web| title=''Back with a bang''| work=|url=http://www.tamilguardian.com/article.asp?articleid=1006 |accessdate=28 December|accessyear=2006}}</ref> , son of Balaji. His father produced the film, '']'' which this is a remake of the ] starrer ''Billa'' which was a remake of the Hindi film, '']''. ], ] and ]<ref name="dhooom">{{cite web| title=''Billa 2007- Shriya and Trisha vie for spots''| work=|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news/dec-06-04/28-12-06-ajith.html|accessdate=28 December|accessyear=2006}}</ref> are the only confirmed cast as yet. ] is set to compose the music for this film and a couple of old numbers are going to be remixed. The film is set for release in late ] or early ]. Shooting will start after Ajith Kumar's next projects, '']'' and '']'' are completed and when Vishnuvardhan's '']'' has been completed . | ||
==Plot Synopsis== | |||
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In ], the drug trade is booming. The ] ] and Anti-Narcotic Department are called upon for assistance by their ] counterparts. There are rumours that a drug gang has recently moved their headquarters to ]. | |||
Billa (]) is the leader of an underworld gang until the police commissioner tracks him down and kills him. Then police commissioner tracks down a lookalike of Billa who impersonates Billa to take down the rest of Billa's gang while the police commissioner promises him that he will give a proper ] to the children that he is looking after. But in an unexpected turn of events the ] dies. | |||
The police commissioner is the only one who knows the truth about our impersonator who now finds himself in a life-threatening situation - hunted by both the cops and the real Billa's henchmen and to make matters worse, he then finds out that Interpol Officer is a crook and has taken the place of the real person. He is the one responsible for the police commissioner's murder. It's now a race to retrieve a the police commissioner's diary in which the police commissioner has documented his substitution of the real Billa. | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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Last album = '']''<br />(2007) | | |||
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Next album = '']''<br />(2007) | | |||
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The film has songs composed by ], two of which have been re-mixed from the original film, which had ] as the music composer: | The film has songs composed by ], two of which have been re-mixed from the original film, which had ] as the music composer: | ||
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*], the ] blockbuster of the ], was remade with contemporary idioms recently in Bollywood. | |||
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*The original ] was remade in ] in the ] as ]. | *The original ] was remade in ] in the ] as ]. | ||
*L. Suresh Balaji of Ananda Pictures will produce this film. ] will handle the camera. ] will score the music. | |||
⚫ | *], sources claim, had been toying with this idea for long. | ||
*The film will begin rolling in ] ]. | |||
⚫ | *], sources claim, had been toying with this idea for a long time. | ||
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Revision as of 12:14, 28 January 2007
2007 filmBilla | |
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File:Billa.JPG | |
Directed by | Vishnuvardhan |
Written by | Salim Khan, Javed Akhtar |
Produced by | L.Suresh |
Starring | Ajith Kumar, Nayanthara, Shriya Saran |
Music by | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Distributed by | Balaji Movies |
Release date | 2007 |
Running time | 158 mins |
Language | Tamil |
Billa (2007) is a forthcoming high budget Tamil film directed by Vishnuvardhan. The film is produced by L.Suresh , son of Balaji. His father produced the film, Billa which this is a remake of the Rajinikanth starrer Billa which was a remake of the Hindi film, Don. Ajith Kumar, Nayanthara and Shriya Saran are the only confirmed cast as yet. Yuvan Shankar Raja is set to compose the music for this film and a couple of old numbers are going to be remixed. The film is set for release in late 2007 or early 2008. Shooting will start after Ajith Kumar's next projects, Aalwar and Kireedom are completed and when Vishnuvardhan's Sarvam has been completed .
Plot Synopsis
In 2007, the drug trade is booming. The Malaysian Intelligence and Anti-Narcotic Department are called upon for assistance by their Indian counterparts. There are rumours that a drug gang has recently moved their headquarters to Kuala Lumpur.
Billa (Ajith Kumar) is the leader of an underworld gang until the police commissioner tracks him down and kills him. Then police commissioner tracks down a lookalike of Billa who impersonates Billa to take down the rest of Billa's gang while the police commissioner promises him that he will give a proper education to the children that he is looking after. But in an unexpected turn of events the police commissioner dies.
The police commissioner is the only one who knows the truth about our impersonator who now finds himself in a life-threatening situation - hunted by both the cops and the real Billa's henchmen and to make matters worse, he then finds out that Interpol Officer is a crook and has taken the place of the real person. He is the one responsible for the police commissioner's murder. It's now a race to retrieve a the police commissioner's diary in which the police commissioner has documented his substitution of the real Billa.
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Ajith Kumar | Billa |
Shriya Saran | Priya |
Nayanthara | Vidya |
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Crew
Profession | Name |
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Actor | Ajithkumar |
Actress | Shriya Saran |
Actress | Nayanthara |
Director | Vishnuvardhan |
Screenplay | Vishnuvardhan |
Story | Salim Khan, Javed Akhtar |
Dialogue | Vishnuvardhan |
Script | Vishnuvardhan |
Producer | L.Suresh |
Music | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Choreography | Raju Sundaram |
Editor | A. Sreekar Prasad |
Director of Photography | Nirav Shah |
Music
The film has songs composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, two of which have been re-mixed from the original film, which had M. S. Viswanathan as the music composer:
Song | Singer(s) | Review |
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My Name is Billa | The previous version was sung by S. P. Balasubramaniam. | |
Vethialaya Pottendy | The previous version was sung by Malaysia Vasudevan. | |
Trivia
- L. Suresh Balaji of Ananda Pictures will produce this film. Nirav Shah will handle the camera. Yuvan Shankar Raja will score the music.
- Vishnuvardhan, sources claim, had been toying with this idea for a long time.
References
- "Ajith to do Billa". Indiaglitz. Retrieved 28 December.
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