Pandiraj reveals how Urvashi returned to shoot despite tragedy; ‘Parimala & Co’ director highlights Jayaram’s support on set

Director Pandiraj is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film 'Parimala & Co,' which is a mix of comedy and thriller. The film features veteran actors Urvashi and Jayaram in the lead roles. At the pre-release event, Pandiraj spoke warmly about both actors and shared emotional moments from the shooting spot. He especially praised Urvashi for her dedication and strength during a very difficult time in her personal life. His words have now gone viral among film fans.Pandiraj revealed a deeply emotional incident that happened during the shoot in Palakkad. As reported by IANS, he said, “We were shooting in Palakkad. On the very first day of reaching there and beginning the shoot, Urvasi Amma received a call saying that her brother had passed away.” The director said he was shocked and unsure how to continue the shoot. However, Urvashi showed great professionalism and calmness. She told him not to stop the shoot and assured him that she would complete her work despite the pain. Pandiraj said her strength surprised the entire team.Sharing more details, Pandiraj said Urvashi returned to the set the very next day as promised. He added that the scene she had to perform was a full comedy sequence, which required high energy and timing. The director admitted he was worried about how she would handle it while grieving. He also said Jayaram supported the situation and assured him that Urvashi would perform well. Pandiraj said, “Just as he said, she nailed it,” appreciating her incredible performance even in emotional pain. Her professionalism left a strong impact on the entire crew.Pandiraj also appreciated Jayaram for his calm support during the challenging situation. He said Jayaram encouraged him and believed in Urvashi’s strength as an artist. The director highlighted that such moments showed the true bond and understanding between experienced actors on set. He added that teamwork played a key role in completing the difficult scenes smoothly. According to him, both Urvashi and Jayaram brought great energy and balance to the film.'Parimala & Co,' Pandiraj’s 12th directorial venture, revolves around a family and their unique personalities, with events shifting from Chennai to Coimbatore and Palacode. The film also stars Santhosh Sobhan, Sanchana Krishnamoorthy, Sandy, Ananthika Sanalkumar, Yogi Babu, and Mysskin in important roles. With comedy, emotion, and strong performances, the film is expected to offer a complete family entertainer experience for audiences.