Anurag Kashyap's movie named Kennedy as it has been selected for a midnight screening at the Cannes International Film festival. The filmmaker along with Vikramaditya Motwane walked the red carpet of Cannes 2023 and appeared quite dapper. The film stars Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone. While the film and makers are at Cannes 2023, Kennedy also made headlines as Anurag Kashyap revealed its connection with Ponniyin Selvan star Chiyaan Vikram. He shared that he wanted to get Chiyaan on board this film, however, the actor never responded.
Chiyaan Vikram finally clarifies on Anurag Kashyap's statement
To Film Companion, Anurag Kashyap claimed that he contacted Chiyaan Vikram to be a part of the film but he never responded. This was when he described howRahul Bhat came on board to play the lead. He said the film's name is also based on Chiyaan as his nickname is Kennedy. The news remained to rule the headlines for a few days and now, finally, Chiyaan has broken his silence. In a long tweet, Chiyaan Vikram clarified that he did contact Anurag Kashyap when he got to know that he was trying to get in touch with him.
Chiyaan Vikram revisited their one-year-old conversation and mentioned that he called up Anurag Kashyap himself when a friend told him that the filmmaker was feeling that he wasn't responding. He also mentioned about his email id was not active and phone number had been changed. In the end, he expressed excitement for Kennedy and even wished Anurag Kashyap all the luck.
Check out Chiyaan Vikram's tweet below:
Dear @anuragkashyap72 ,
Just revisiting our conversation from over a year ago for the sake of our friends and well wishers on social media. When I heard from another actor that you had tried to reach me for this film & that you felt I hadn't responded to you, I called you myself
Vikram (@chiyaan) May 22, 2023
Chiyaan Vikram was last seen in Ponniyin Selvan II along with Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, Jayam Ravi and others. The film turned out to be a massive box office success. He is next going to be seen in Thangalaan. He has an interesting line up of movies.
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