‘A high school reunion’: Kamal Haasan welcomes cast and crew of Vikram

Kamal Haasan shared a video on his social media as the first day of shooting commenced, on the sets of his upcoming film, Vikram. As the film entered its first day of production, Haasan compared the feeling of being back on sets to a “high school reunion”. The actor-filmmaker added that this was the first time he had been away from shooting films in the past fifty years. 

He added another tweet to his original one, welcoming the people working at Raaj Kamal Films International, Kamal Haasan’s production company. “Especially Mr Lokesh and his enthusiastic team and my talented brothers, Mr Vijay Sethupathi and Mr Fahadh Faasil”, he added. 

Originally posted on YouTube by Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI), the video depicts the cast and crew chatting amongst themselves and getting ready for filming by setting up the gears, followed by a puja. Later on, Kamal Haasan walks in and greets the cast and crew as the video ends with the actor winking.

The Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial, Vikram, stars Kamal Haasan as the lead with Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil starring as antagonists. It also features Arjun Das, Antony Varghese and Narain in undisclosed roles. 

The first look at the film's poster was revealed last week and became the talk of the town instantly. According to speculations, Haasan will essay the role of a secret agent in this high octane action thriller.