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Suriya's 'Karuppu': From Rahman's Vision to Sai's Score
17 Apr
Summary
- AR Rahman was initially slated to compose music for the film.
- Sai Abhyankkar has been brought in as the new music composer.
- The film is described as a family entertainer with emotional depth.

Director R. J. Balaji recently shared insights into the making of Suriya's film 'Karuppu.' The project began unexpectedly, with Balaji feeling a strong connection to the story. Suriya was impressed by the script's blend of emotion, action, and commercial elements.
Initially, A. R. Rahman was approached and agreed to compose the music after hearing the story, but he later withdrew due to personal circumstances. Balaji expressed his disappointment but understood the need to move forward.
Sai Abhyankkar has since been appointed as the new composer. Balaji highlighted the urgency for songs as shooting was underway and praised Abhyankkar's talent, seeing potential for him to become a major industry figure.
Balaji described 'Karuppu' as a complete family entertainer featuring romance, action, and a social message, notable for its positive portrayal of women. The film reunites Suriya and Trisha and is expected to showcase Suriya's energetic performance.