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Director Mu Maran's Thriller 'Blackmail' Explores Real-Life Incidents

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Director Mu Maran's upcoming action thriller 'Blackmail' has been in the making for a while now, and it appears to be a project that is close to his heart. Talking to the media, Maran revealed that the story of the film is inspired by real-life incidents that he came across. The film is set to be a taut thriller that explores the plight of those who are being blackmailed. The movie features actor and music director G V Prakash in the lead, alongside actress Teju Ashwini.

Key Takeaways:

  • The story of 'Blackmail' is inspired by real-life incidents that director Mu Maran came across.
  • The film is a thriller that explores the plight of those being blackmailed.
  • The movie features a star-studded cast, including G V Prakash, Teju Ashwini, Srikanth, Bindhu Madhavi, Linga, Thilak Ramesh, and Muthukumar.
  • The film is being produced by A Deivakani and presented by Jayakodi Amalraj under the banner JDS Film Factory.
  • The technical team behind the film includes cinematography by Gokul Benoy, music by Sam C S, editing by San Lokesh, costume design by Thilakapriya Shanmugham and Vinod Sundar, and stunt sequences choreographed by Rajasekhar.
  • The film is scheduled to hit screens on September 12, after being originally slated for an August 1 release.

Statistics:

  • The film was shot in 50 days in Coimbatore and Chennai.
  • The film will be a little over two hours long.
  • The film will feature a cast of over 10 actors.

Sources:

  • IANS Chennai, Sep 4 ([IANS article](https://www.ianslive.in/News websitelatest news film news The story of Mu Maran's 'Blackmail' is inspired by real life incidents/144/))
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