EXCLUSIVE: Bagavathi Perumal On Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam, Thug Life, Rajinikanth
Ahead of the much-awaited release of Thug Life, Bagavathi Perumal aka Bucks sat down for an exclusive chat with News18-SHOWSHA's Kirubhakar Purushothaman. He opened up about the surreal experience of working with legends like Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam, and also shared his excitement about teaming up with none other than Rajinikanth in Jailer 2! Watch the video for this unmissable conversation. bollywood news | entertainment news live | latest bollywood news | bollywood | news18 | n18oc_moviesLiked the video? Please press the thumbs up icon and leave a comment. Subscribe to Showsha YouTube channel and never miss a video: https://www.youtube.com/c/SHOWSHAIndiaFollow Showsha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/showsha_/Follow Showsha on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/showshaFollow Showsha on X: https://x.com/news18showshaFollow Showsha on Snapchat: https://snapchat.com/t/6YeotZeyMore entertainment and lifestyle news and updates on:https://www.news18.com/entertainment
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