VISHAL IN THE REAL CAR RACING FOR SATHYAM

by,N.Thyagarajan

A huge gatherings on the Tambaram-Maduravoyal bye-pass road was watching the shootings of the Sathyam. Vishal in a car as the Assistant Commissioner of Police started his car and began to accelerate its speed, a group of villains in another car chased it. The speed of the two cars were calculated 180 km per hour. The people who watched shootings feared over the two cars were wranglings and dashing with one another. Vishal's car was hit by the villain's car. Inside the villain car one could see Stunt Master Kanal Kannan with atleast four goondas wanted to kill the police commissioner for the film Sathyam. The cinematographer Rajasekar was also fast and chased the two cars to film the scene on the main road. An impact was given the chasings that might take literally in the real life of an honest police officials. General public who were watching the shooting feared that the film unit people might loose their lives. But, it did not happen. Thanks to the Almighty!

Vishal after driving through a kilo meter distance got out of the car and showed his dhumb, a sign of victory. The sign symbolised that the take of the shot was o.k.

For the success of the film, the film unit had brought six racing car drivers from Mumbai to film the stunt scenes of the film naturally. More than 45 cars were used with 50 stunt men who determine the fate of the success of the Sathyam.

Vishal after getting down from his car said, " If you want claps, then you should bet your life on boot for the film. The people are paying for the cinema and hence I have decided to do the car chasing scene and other stunt scene naturally".

Kanal Kannan who claimed that for the first time, the car chasing was done in this film only. He said the scene would be praised by all, after the film was released.

The producers have spent 20 days for the car chasing scene alone, which appear in theaters only for seven minutes. The chasing shooting are taken in Ennore High Road, Film City Road and Foreshore Estate. Role Vision Cameras and Crass Cameras which were used in Hollywood films are used to film the scene, Kanal Kannan says. Hollywood fame Greak is doing visual effects of the car racing. Earlier he did visual effect for the Hrithik Roshan's Hindi film. He has come to India with all his instruments.

Vikram Krishna who is producing the film says that for a fight scene alone one and half a crores was being spent. G.K.Films which is producing this film in Tamil and Telugu will soon hit the headlines in Andhra and Tamil Nadu