After months of speculation, it has now been officially announced that ace director Mani Ratnam along with Qube co-founder, film director Jayendra Panchapakesan are bankrolling an anthology for OTT platform Netflix. Titled Navarasa, the anthology brings several star names from the Tamil film industry together, since proceeds from the movie will go to Kollywood workers who have suffered due to unemployment during the lockdown.
The official cast and crew of Navarasa was unveiled recently and the list looks something like this:
Actors |
Directors |
Writers |
Music Composers |
Cinematographers |
Revathy Nithya Menen Parvathy Aishwarya Rajesh Poorna Rythvika Aravind Swami Suriya Siddharth Vijay Sethupathi Prakash Raj Saravanan Alagam Perumal Prasanna Vikranth Bobby Simha Gautham Karthik Ashok Selvan Robo Shankar Ramesh Tilak Sananth Vidhu Sreeram |
K.V. Anand Gautham Menon Bejoy Nambiar Karthik Subbaraj Ponram Halitha Shameem Karthick Naren Rathindran Prasad Arvind Swami |
Pattukottai Prabhakar Selvaa Madhan Karky Someetharan |
A.R. Rahman D. Imman Ghibran Arul Dev Karthik Ron Ethan Yohann Govind Vasantha Justin Prabhakaran
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Santosh Sivan Balasubramaniem Manoj Paramahansa Abinandhan Ramanujam Shreyaas Krishna Harshvir Oberoi Sujith Sarang V Babu Viraj Singh
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"The idea of Navarasa was a spark when we discussed it and the industry has come together to make it glow, give it soul and make it count for its people,” said Mani Ratnam and Jayendra Panchapakesan in a statement while Netflix has confirmed that all the cast and crew have agreed to work on the project free of charge since it is for a good cause.