Bobby Simha is all set to play the famous leader of LTTE, Captain Velupillai Prabhakaran in the upcoming biopic, Seerum Puli, meaning the raging tiger. The film will be helmed by critically acclaimed director Venkatesh Kumar, who is known for his work on Unakkul Naan, Lightman, and Neelam. The film is expected to go on floors soon.
#RagingTiger will rage soon !!! #சீறும்புலி பாயும் விரைவில் !!!#SeerumPuli #RagingTiger is a biopic of Tamil leader #VelupillaiPrabhakaran *ing @actorsimha. This film is written and directed by Venkatesh Kumar.G !! The film will be on floors soon !!! pic.twitter.com/OTh222mRKy
— Simha (@actorsimha) October 24, 2020
The director has earlier revealed that he is planning to make the biopic in two parts. The first part of the film will cover the early years of Prabhakaran and show how a student turned into a rebel and then became a leader, while the second part will cover his war for the cause of Tamil Eelam.
