Chiyaan Vikram starrer Thangalaan is shot at the real location of Kolar Gold Fields; deets inside : Bollywood News

Chiyaan Vikram starrer Thangalaan has been in the headlines ever since the first look and the teaser of the film was released. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th Century, the periodic action drama is based on the true events that revolve around the lives of mine workers in the Kolar Gold Field, Karnataka. Interestingly, the film was shot in the real location of KGF (Kolar Gold Fields).

Chiyaan Vikram starrer Thangalaan is shot at the real location of Kolar Gold Fields; deets inside

A source close to the film revealed that the upcoming Chiyaan Vikram starrer Thangalaan will present the real Kolar Gold Fields where the events had actually transpired years ago. The source revealed that in order to retain the authenticity and realness in the storytelling as much as possible, Director Pa. Ranjith ensured to shoot the historical drama at a real location. The source also added how the director also made sure that the team stayed in these remote locations of Kolar, located in Karnataka, so that they could shoot the film in these locations smoothly.

Speaking of the movie, the story captures the actual story of the Kolar Gold Fields. Over a thousand years ago, the Kolar Gold Mine Field was discovered by Britishers, and the same was exploited and looted by them for their own purpose which sparked a massive rebellion amongst the locales. Along with presenting Chiyaan Vikram in a never-seen-before avatar of a tribal leader, the film will also feature an ensemble cast which includes Pasupathy, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Malavika Mohanan, Daniel Caltagirone, Harikrishnan Anbudurai, Vettai Muthukumar, Arjun Anbudan, among others in key roles.

Thangalaan is scheduled for worldwide release in April 2024, in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, and the music of the film is composed by GV Prakash Kumar.

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