Owe my life, success to the community of Kalaripayattu: Vidyut Jammwal | Tamil movie news

The actor Vidyut Jammwal brings worldwide recognition to the Indian martial art form Kalaripayattu, and says it's an honor to give back to the community. Looper, an American platform, recently released a list of the best martial artists around the world, and Vidyut found a place in the list.

"Honors like this one help me give back to the Kalaripayattu community to which I owe my life and all that success," Vidyut said in a statement.

"This trip has been very rewarding and I look forward to it as the public discovers more of Kalaripayattu in my next film 'Junglee'."

Vidyut finished filming "Junglee", about a unique relationship between a man and elephants. Supported by Junglee Pictures, it is directed by Chuck Russell, who directed Hollywood movies such as "The Mask", "Eraser" and "The Scorpion King".
Russell says, "It's great to see Vidyut being considered the rising star of action movies around the world. He has a rare combination of cinematic charm and killer moves that will make him irresistible after that. movie.

"What really sets Vidyut apart, is his thorough knowledge of the Kalaripayattu martial art and his understanding of his philosophy not only to protect and fight, but also to use it to heal "I had the pleasure of creating his role in" Junglee "playing his style of action by supporting a positive message, I can not wait for the public to see it on the big screen .
Vidyut said this: "The kind words of Chuck are the icing on the cake, working with him on" Junglee "was like a dream come true, he pushed me out one of my best performance up here. "

The film is scheduled for April 5, 2019.