Genius (2018 Tamil film)

Genius is a 2018 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by Suseenthiran and produced by the actor Roshan who also stars in lead role. It features newcomers in the lead roles. It has cinematography by R. B. Gurudev and music by BGM king Yuvan Shankar Raja with lyrics by Vairamuthu. The film is about how people are pressured to prove themselves in a competitive world.

Cast

• Roshan
• Priya Lal
• Aadukalam Naren
• Meera Krishnan

Production

In January 2018, Suseenthiran announced that he would be directing a film called Genius while also filming another project Champion.^[1] Newcomer Roshan portrays the lead role also producing the film. Suseenthiran revealed that he had written this script keeping Vijay in mind however since he did not agree to do the film, he had to chose a debutant for the plot. The film is based on the theme of education and mental stress.^[2]

Soundtrack

Suseenthiran collaborates with Yuvan Shankar Raja again, who had composed music for the director's earlier films, Naan Mahaan Alla, Rajapattai and Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer.^[3] While Vairamuthu penned all the lyrics, one of the songs of the film is titled as "Neengalum Oorum" and it is sung by Super Singer fame Sreekanth. The audio tracks are produced under Yuvan's U1 Records label.

References

External links

• https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/aamir-khan-pk-inspires-director-suseenthiran-1319993-2018-08-21