We had earlier reported that
Vijay has roped in director Nelson Dhilipkumar for 'Thalapathy65' after AR Murugadoss stepped out from 'Thalapathy 65'. While there is yet to be any official confirmation about the same, the latest reports are that the makers have roped in leading cinematographer
Manoj Paramahamsa to crank the camera for the project.
Interestingly, Manoj Paramahamsa, who made his debut with 'Eeram' directed by Arivazhagan, has earlier worked in Vijay starrer 'Nanban' directed by the Shankar.
His latest projects in Tamil include Vikram's 'Dhruva Natchathiram' and Vijay Sethupathi's 'Tughlaq Darbar'. He is currently busy shooting for Hindi and Telugu biliingual film 'Radhe Shyam' starring Prabhas and Pooja Hegde, directed by Radha Krishna Kumar.
Meanwhile, after an impressive debut with 'Kolamavu Kokila' starring Nayanthara, Nelson Dhilipkumar is set to deliver his second film 'Doctor' featuring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role. He is currently busy with the post-production works of the film.
Vijay's film with Nelson Dhilipkumar is expected to be an out and out comedy entertainer, and is expected to commmence only by the mid of 2021.