Vetri Maaran Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Asuran

Director #VetriMaaran talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest film #Asuran, #Dhanush's performance and how he has given it his everything, how he adapted a book for the same. He also talks about making Vada Chennai's superb interval scene. He further talks about his plan for making #VadaChennai2 and his next movie with comedian Soori and more.
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[@FilmCompanionSouth]

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[@SKSS2408]

wishing for a Netflix series from this gem. 🔥🔥🔥

[@sugumar9484]

❤❤

[@shravansubramanianb8885]

💛💛

[@kasperskyhackfi]

😊😊

[@satyamrao5736]

❤️

[@themaskman46]

Big fan of him from Kerala.. Such a educatd, intelligent, classy filmkr

[@user-tb5cq7qf9c]

Mee to bro

[@gowthamraj4543]

He is good disciple of Balu Mahendra.

[@mysorepreetam]

Kannadiga here. I was just blown away by Vada Chennai plot, screen play. I have huge expectations on him on vada Chennai 2. I request film crew to include subtitles so that non Tamil people understand better while watching in theatres.

[@abhishekgowda6120]

Bro! I no we shouldn't compare art. But don't you get our duniya soori feel when we watch vetrimaran movies..

[@mysorepreetam]

@@abhishekgowda6120 yes. Our suri is talented as well. Expecting good films in future.

[@narayankashyap1063]

Aadukalam or Vadachennai are serious Netflix materials. Vetrimaran must do a Series.

[@thepaperninja3123]

ya dude

[@SathishKumar-fz7yd]

Yes dude

[@adithyakr7]

Yes!

[@KarthikVijapurapu]

I don't know about Aadukalam. Vada Chennai for sure.

[@narayankashyap1063]

@@KarthikVijapurapu Well, a Madurai or a regional setting can offer more to a TV-Series material than North-Chennai plot for sure.

[@shinajali9970]

Happiness is seeing Vetrimaran's Interviews And His smiling Face. What A Man And What A Film Maker. LOve from Kerala ❤

[@KAATALANENTERTAINMENTS]

He is my idol director ❤️

[@ambikasomu9875]

Wow

[@praveens8124]

BR is obsessed with Vada Chennai-2.... Me too dude... Waiting for it like crazy!

[@mariadassanthony3263]

Asuran is better than vada chennai

[@anirudhsridharan9411]

@@mariadassanthony3263 true

[@user-lo1ps5ms4x]

@@mariadassanthony3263 No. Vada Chennai is better than Asuran.

[@ProudIndianJoe1]

@@mariadassanthony3263 brother. Please... VC is leagues ahead of Asuran

[@palaniappansivaraman1177]

1.Polladhavan 2.Aadukalam 3.Visaranai 4.Vada Chennai 5.Asuran 6.Oor Iravu (Paava Kadhaigal) Upcoming Film’s:- 1.Vaadivasal 2.Soori's film The Name Is Vetrimaaran 🔥🔥🔥

[@nikhilkanakanti2176]

Vetrimaaran’s interviews are the best and a must watch just like his movies !!!

[@yashwanthpasaladi2714]

Mana daggara ntr tho oka movie osthe thop untadi..🔥

[@sachdeepsivakumar3936]

Well said. Really insightful and knowledgeable filmmaker.

[@gamingunderworld4816]

Even if you record his speech for 2 hours and release it in the theatres, I will pay to watch

[@filmymela4638]

I am from Indore and think Vetri Maaran is the best director in the whole nation right now. I am interested in listening to him and would appreciate if you guys could put in subtitles in future if possible.

[@prash7e71]

As a malayalee, I always feel good and prod when Tamil cinema keeps pushing the envelope

[@pj-ud7tx]

Thank you that’s real sweet

[@taveda]

Thanks for the appreciation brother

[@deepthiashok9510]

Such an intellectual person . I’m in awe of the way he speaks , with so much poise and elegance . Way to go .

[@rd.santhosh7685]

Vetrimaran sir is a pride of Tamil cinema , we all see suri at one angle but his perception is totally different , !!

[@surajkris7]

He is well read, creative and a great Craftsman. Wish he keeps giving epic movies with Dhanush. I could watch Vaada Chennai over and over just got his dialogues! Tha vera level ya intha manishan.

[@sugan.a.m6239]

Your the one interviewer who asks the best question which involves technical, acting, emotional aspect of the movie and the director's aspect of the movie. You are able to make the director answer your question by asking the right question

[@jabhinavaram]

28:54 the man and his love for Vada Chennai!!

[@rpuneethkumar007]

வருடா வருடம் வெற்றிமாறன் படம் எடுக்கணும்; பரத்வாஜ் இரங்கன் அவர நேர்காணல் பண்ணனும்.

[@SKSS2408]

Martin Scorsese of kollywood ✔️☑️🔥🔥🔥

[@sricharan7829]

Well said

[@AA-jj8bg]

Dhanush is the De Niro then

[@imrahul86]

Yes he just follows his pattern.

[@ganeshsubramanian682]

@@AA-jj8bg Waiting to see who will fill Decaprio's shoes for Vetrimaran also would love to see him making a movie with one of the cult stars like Scorsese did with Jack Nicolson

[@akashcherku3967]

Why don't we say martin Scorsese of india? 🙏🏽

[@srimayuran874]

VetriMaaran, MA in English literature. Education will add a plus if you are a director.

[@gautamdevaraj3362]

One of the best filmmaker of the present era ❤

[@sumith6685]

Big fan of vetrimaran sir.. from kerala.. Love tamil films.. Always love all tamilans....❤❤❤

[@vikramkasinathan9116]

That's how every Indian should think.

[@winteriscoming-byPK]

I have never seen such a beautiful interview. I am proud to be a changed person now.. From only Hindi/English cinema watcher to vivid South India cinema follower. Such humble & genuine people in this film fraternity.

[@yuvarajaganesan3165]

Ok..I'm gonna watch this after I saw the film and read the book... there's so much going on...

[@shashanktheoverthinker]

Vadachennai pannave matingla? #BR shows how huge he is a fan of great movie and great director and newer presentation! Fan sir

[@TheKomentor]

Film Companion should pin "Spoilers" to the parts where spoilers occurs so that we can fast-forward those parts.

[@shashanktheoverthinker]

@@TheKomentor that's y wen I see the notification of #brs interview I see description and would try to watch movie first n then watch interview , sometimes I can't then I'll appreciate the brilliance of that particular movie in even more clear way because of his questions and outtake

[@underdogs703]

Love from kerala... My favourite filmmaker in Tamil.

[@sreeramakrishnan]

I wish Manju Warrier got bigger projects to match her youth and charisma !

[@haarshanhaarshan7553]

Exactly I'm looking forward to see her more Tamil movies

[@anonymous-gx9mi]

good one now we need an interview with lijo jose pellissery ....

[@karthik.kingmaker]

Galaxy Entertainments who is that

[@RamadasNarayanan]

"തള്ളികെട്ട്" ഫാൻസ് ഓടിക്കോ

[@yathishkumar6735]

@@karthik.kingmaker experimental director from Malayalam Industry.

[@vvelmurugan2360]

Jallikattu director

[@eiyzaa9292]

besides his talent, he has a very likable and lovable face. he's so sweet and soft-spoken person. it's really nice to see him 🌸 with his back-to-back success with Dhanush, i wish him more successful years ahead ❤❤

[@Psyop666]

India’s own Martin Scorsese. Kudos man. Asuran is killer.

[@akhileshchauhan3858]

Rangan sir, there are people who dont speak and understand Tamil and are interested in Tamil cinema and especially Vetrimaaran. Please incorporate subtitles if it is possible for all these vids.

[@aswinpmurali4941]

It's not OCD it's the PASSION he has for his work. ☺️

[@riz5781]

Yeah, its lovely to see from a director, and even he is not sits in every section, its always going to be a vettri maran film

[@DPYMuhaiyadeenM]

He had Obsessive Cinema Disorder

[@sabeerahamed2252]

படம் பார்த்தேன்... இந்த படத்துக்கு தேசிய விருது கிடைத்தால் அது தேசிய விருதுக்கு பெருமை..

[@MrNo-dc2wp]

கிடைத்து விட்டது

[@Schmendimaan]

Thank you, it was like a masterclass session. That is the case with most of your interviews but, I felt Vetrimaran sir is more giving too, in his interviews. His thoughts on the change of aesthetics due to a medium shift is a great learning

[@dineshmunusamy6391]

வெறித்தனமான வெற்றி - அசுரன் ரொம்ப நாள் அப்பறம் மனதளவில் தாக்கத்தை ஏற்படுத்திய படம் - பஞ்சமி நில அரசியல்

[@sujithkrishna4791]

You used to have subtitles for interviews like these. Why did you stop ? Pls make subtitles for Tamil part . We don't want to miss anything ☺️

[@sreyas999]

Awesome movie I have ever seen. Superb social message with best action scenes, goosebumps quite often. Dhanush sir is one of the best actor . Must watch

[@bluehillstree]

Excellent interview.. Kudos Mr.Bharadwaj Rangan

[@imonceagainaskingforyourfi4432]

Spoiler Warning for people who didn't watch Vadachennai. There are spoilers. So please go watch the movie before the interview.

[@user-cb8jv2kh2p]

Nandri

[@jenaardhanhana.g.8863]

Is this sarcasm?

[@luxdarls6587]

Ikr ... I wish I had seen this comment before I watched the interview 😭

[@venkataramanapn7656]

Thank you friend. Nanba in Tamil right..?? I'm a Telugu guy who knows little Tamil

[@manikandan_ip]

@@venkataramanapn7656 yes

[@kalaiarasuarumugam2437]

Vetri Maran is my fav director. He will end up in the history of Indian Cinema as one of the best director in the range of Satya Jitray ! My fan request to him to make an all time classic movie like Asuran with Kamal and an all time mass movie with Superstar !!

[@captainscary9307]

Mudra

[@onepiecefan8378]

Poda punda😂​@@captainscary9307

[@vishalk.v9772]

Delivering a masterpiece under stress too. Vetrimaran 🔥

[@ranjinirajainfilm]

Loved this interview. Two passionate people speaking about films !

[@anishaaarulmozhi4617]

It’s very rare to find people who are so passionate about films ❤ watch vetrimaran interview taken by cricketer Ashwin

[@kashyabvenkatesh9156]

Baradwaj Rangan finally did his homework after a long time for a video.

[@NoMoneyProductions]

My man the only man I respect 🔥♥️

[@sinceritysolutions1341]

An excellent interview by Bharadwaj Rangan of one of the legend in Indian cinema

[@srinivastamarakandi2976]

Big fan of vetrimaran sir from ap

[@MRFix722]

Maran Sir, delegation is most important quality of a leader. When a director like you do the delegation, you will bring the best in every one. That is what happened in this Movie. You can’t be everywhere all the time. I was surprised when you said, you are not feeling emotionally complete, rather you should feel proud of inspiring your colleagues to do the best of their work. They earned it right ?

[@madmax5866]

Soori and Vetri..Wow that's an intresting combo..hope it works out well.

[@yoganand2011]

Best review.. sir you clear every doubts instantly... It's making us feel superb...

[@sundar5able]

That interval block scene in Vadachennai...just wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@taara2707]

Just saw the film Asuran, AWESOME 👍👍👍

[@lavialu]

Good to see BR in a total fanboy mode. Appo vadachennai 2 pannave maatteengala? Too cute 😍

[@user-wl9bp5fi3j]

The best ever vetrimaran interview i have seen.. beautiful questions asked by baradwaj ji which were all the things we(audience/fan's) liked to ask vetri..thank u for letting vetri's full history on asuran...

[@imonceagainaskingforyourfi4432]

18:40 It was not just you, it was everybody.

[@kaustubhdhawan7385]

Please Provide Subtitles, Yaar. Few of us don't understand Tamil yet posses the hunger to know guys like this.

[@nikhilkrishnan9]

there were some technical issues in the final product, like audio not being in sync with the picture.

[@sanjayrajasp]

Sir, thank you for a good film 🙏🙏

[@pbsridharan]

He is one best person, vetrimaran, I watched his interviews , then I saw all his films.

[@varunkumar3574]

Wonderful questions and a much better interview

[@raghulc2581]

What an entertaining and insightful interview!! It was a delight to watch these 2 have a conversation about cinema. Great interviewer and a great interviewee as well!

[@Harish-jt7im]

With in 12 months release ini yepayum continue panunga alladhu try panunga ..unga making yepayuma very engaging ga irukum. ... Romba mukiyama ethanadava venamlum pakuramari irukum ... Adhula neriya vusyamum irukum .... U r intellectual aggressive person ... Always inspiring ...

[@venukrithish007]

Could he release the extra footage of Vadachennai so we have something till Vadachennai 2 arrives

[@natarajkoduvayurrajappa2611]

we have now have a really fabulous movie maker who will make tamil movies a part of international cinema.....god bless him,,,

[@chanduv4816]

Wow, am I the only one blown away by his language? His command on english is brilliant.

[@imonceagainaskingforyourfi4432]

Dude studied English 😁

[@pj-ud7tx]

Seriously!!! How does that matter?? English is just another language. Fluency in any language is just as important !!

[@imonceagainaskingforyourfi4432]

@@pj-ud7tx English is the most spoken language in the world. Most of the science literature is in English or atleast translated in english.

[@dhanvanthdollu1402]

I expected you will ask about censorship in asuran

[@mukeshm2010]

Frankly vetri spoken very interesting sensible questions from Br

[@thomasthomasphilp4393]

We are happy that our lady super star Manju is this film

[@atlicksalexander4433]

Awesome Review Interview

[@nirmalraj918]

Single word Vetrimaaran is MADLY.!

[@surajkris7]

He is the best we have for now period!

[@manivelt6309]

Vetrimaran made his mentor proud😍😍😍

[@prasannar8958]

Brilliant director..one of the best in our country...

[@varunprakash6207]

VetriMaaran + Dhanush + GV Prakash Kumar Best Combho #Pollathavan #Aadukalam #Vadachennai #Asuran Different perspective of characters Performance from artist dedication of the cinema In conservation of BR and VetriMaaran understand perspective of Cinema in different ways Semma Super 👍👍👍👍👍👍

[@dhineshkumar2795]

Vada chennai music by santosh Narayanan

[@justinsid2486]

A critic who understands , analyses and appreciates good sensible films & a sophisticated director who is on top of his game - what’s not to like !

[@heartysharing1870]

I'm so in love with vetrimaran's movies... Waiting for vadachennai 2

[@kp-xs3gr]

Respect to u Sir. U look more like Dhanush's brother.

[@mayoorify]

I always feel like that they both has same attitude.

[@filmichokara3884]

@filmcompanionsouth please add the subtitles in English. You are keeping the rest of the world from brilliance of vetri maran.

[@Tamil_94]

Vettrimaran true legend in film making 🙏

[@sagaraleasorg]

Big fan from kerala ♥️♥️♥️

[@teddyboy3012]

Waiting for VadaChennai 2... Please make it happen :-)

[@akashvimal9222]

Vada chennai la narrating a story in vetrimaran voice is mind blowing

[@denistonfernando491]

I enjoyed this interview. This should be the way an interview with an artist. There are many interviews in KZbin, where the host asks hype questions.. They expect the interviewee to fulfill their exictements.. Good one Mr. Baradwaj.. One kindly suggestion: Try to keep your interviews in one medium (either Tamil or English) so that you can even add a complete translation of that.

[@chandrasekharb9157]

versatile director waiting for your new film with manju warrior she deserve best actress award national film award

[@519rpk]

just watched the movie , i think its one of the best movie ..

[@smokerman5353]

He is gem of Indian cinema 🔥🔥🔥

[@srujan794]

Can someone add subtitles for this video please. Thank you

[@thirdeyereviewchannel349]

great questions ,have good potential for the interviewer

[@raghubr1110]

Tamil industry has Mani ratnam, vetrimaran, kumaraja, selva .. classic film makers

[@niranjana9568]

Odd man out is vetrimaran ...he is in peak

[@vijayganesh2813]

Waiting for Vada Chennai 2! Vetri Maran is usually compared to Hollywood's Martin Scorsese, after this interview we can even compare him to Christopher Nolan.

[@amalprasad1507]

Your thought about logic in films was nice sir..

[@SohailKhan-mt5jc]

.❤️❤️❤️. This guy is insane..

[@siddharthapal8926]

Please can u have a subtitled version of this interview.It is hard for us to follow.

[@padamsambhav938]

Big fan vetri Marian sir. Asuran is my favourite best film of Indian cinema .

[@karthikperumal9968]

That was a good interview.

[@keerthivenu1098]

I just do nor want this interview to end ❤️

[@shivaprakash8060]

He is the only gave 💯 commercial success and critically acclaimed

[@shashanktheoverthinker]

# FC south don't forget to caption/subtitle every videos, especially Malayalam one ,I want to understand them properly because of their superior movies

[@aravinthraj3041]

I have seen all vetrimaran interviews for ASURAN.. this is the best.. I'v seen all the interviews in this single one.. Superb Mr.bharathvaaj. 👏👏👏

[@vinayakprasads6049]

I love this director, because Sharing thoughts about cinema and its techniques are Awsome!

[@tylerdurden9896]

vetrimaran should do at least 1 film a Year Fans are waiting

[@KarthikVijapurapu]

Big fan from Andhra. Such a fantastic filmmaker. What a film Vada Chennai was.

[@haris7137]

Sir , Arumaiyana Iyyakunar ivar Nalla Novel-galai Padam edupathu kadinam. Francis Coppola, David Fincher, Ridley Scott pondravargal Ithil Jaambavangal. Aanal ungal Visaranai Avargal tharathil irunthathu. Nermaiyana thiraikathai vaalthukal When you want To make a good film from a good novel, you should be graceful enough to let go of some great Things from it as well - Christopher Nolan On Prestige Till now it is my favourite film by adapting from a Novel Unga kittayum perum ethirparpu iruku. Unga Detailing Vera level I also hope Asuran Will inspire more film makers to adapt Classic Novels into Films for the public. Wishing you all success

[@rajalakshmik6056]

Francis Coppola or David Fincher never write the screensplay. They just direct. Don't compare him with Legends like Fincher.

[@haris7137]

Rajalakshmi K What? COPPOLA was nominated for Awards for his screenplay in Apocalypse Now and Great Gatsby. With all due respect to Fincher, I don't think he would be able to pull off a Crime Drama like Vada Chennai or Aadukulam with kind of Budget and Equipments we have. Yenga Tamil cinema nilama teriyathaa ungalaluku, Inga commercial market ilana padatha eduthutu teruvula thaan nikkanum. Etho few people like him have pushed boundaries, kindly acknowledge them I didn't say Directors like him are on top of such legends but they are no less than ace filmmakers of Hollywood

[@sricharan7829]

@@haris7137 yeah you're right But Indha books landhu inspire pannitu padam edukkurdhula yenakku favourite Martin Scorsese dha Casino is one of the top film made on the non fiction book 'Casino' And recently 'Silence'

[@saravananmeivelu]

You missed Spielberg..

[@rajalakshmik6056]

@@sricharan7829 Casino was not written by Scorsese 🤭