Having acted in action, romantic, fantasy-adventure and comedy genre films, Karthi took up the challenge of turning a political candidate in political-thriller Saguni. After the success of Siruthai, the young actor went directly to read various scripts before zeroing in at the script written by debutant director N Shankar Dayal.The movie bosses announced the project in April 2011 and the pre-production works begun in May last week. After considering a couple of actresses, it was decided that Pranitha would play the feminine lead in Saguni. It was also noted that several names like Tamanna Bhatia, Kajal Aggarwal and Anushka Shetty, who has done cameo within the film, were floated. In terms of other cast, Roja and Raadhika Sarathkumar, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Prakash Raj, who replaced Salim Ghouse, Mumtaj were roped in.
However, the shooting of the film was delayed after Karthi took a break following his marriage. The regular filming was kick-started within the later a part of the year.
The story of Saguni is ready a normal man taking a plunge into politics to be able to clean the system. Karthi’s character has the shades of Lord Krishna and Shakuni of the epic Mahabharata. He runs the show together with his intelligence and hatches a plan to eliminate the ruling party. The movie has numerous twists and turns, which results on an exciting climax.
When it involves music, GV Prakash has given four good songs out of which ‘Kandha kaara…’ and ‘Manasellam mazhaiye…’ topping the chart. And the film has PG Muthiah’s cinematography and A Sreekar Prasad’s editing.
Saguni, that is releasing simultaneously in Telugu as Shakuni, is hitting the theatres worldwide in 1,150 screens tomorrow (June 22). While it's releasing in 400 plus theatres in Tamil Nadu, it is going to light the screens above 35 screens alone in Chennai.
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