Release Date Of Mani Ratnam's OTT Anthology Navarasa Announced

Navarasa Teaser: On July 9, Netflix shared the teaser of upcoming Tamil OTT anthology Navarasa. Filmmaker Mani Ratnam and Jayendra Panchapakesan have collaborated to produce this mega-anthology featuring some of the most notable names of the Tamil film  industry. As the title suggests, the anthology is a saga of nine stories based on nine human emotions, the Navarasas. The cast if the anthology includes actors like Suriya, Vijay Sethupathi, Prakash Raj, Revathy, Parvathy and Nithya Menen.

Check out official tweet announcing streaming date for Navarasa here:

Makkale, ungaloda superstars ellarum kadha solla varanga! #Navarasa from 6th August!#ManiSir @JayendrasPOV @Suriya_offl @VijaySethuOffl @Actor_Siddharth @thearvindswami @nambiarbejoy @menongautham @karthicknaren_M @karthiksubbaraj @priyadarshandir pic.twitter.com/eji6XMRKUF

— Netflix India South (@Netflix_INSouth) July 9, 2021

Scheduled for an August 6 release, this Mani Ratnam and Jayendra Panchapakesan project was conceptualised in an attempt to help the entertainment industry workers, whose lives have been severely affected due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Reportedly, none of the directors and actors have charged any remuneration for their work in the series and the proceeds from the project will be donated to the workers of the Tamil film industry.

The two-minute-long teaser showcases the star-cast and concept of the anthology, centered around Navarasas. Each of the nine stories will represent a different emotion and is helmed by a different filmmaker.

Cast and Crew of Navarasa

Gautham Menon, Arvind Swami, Priyadarshan, Rathindran Prasad, Vasanth, Karthik Subbaraj, Bejoy Nambiar, Karthick Naren, and Sarjun KM have directed the nine films.

Suriya, Arvind Swami, Delhi Ganesh, Rohini, Ashok Selvan, Aditi Balan, Karthick Krisna, Yogi Babu, Ramya Nambeesan, Vijay Sethupathi, Revathy, Bobby Simhaa, Gautham Menon, Pragya Martin, Rythvika, Prasanna, Siddharth, Parvathy, Atharvaa, Anjali and Kishore form the ensemble cast of the anthology.

The anthology will feature music by separate music directors for each of the segments, such as, AR Rahman, Justin Prabhakaran, D Imman, Ghibran, Karthik, Ron Ethan Yohann, Govind Vasantha and Arul Dev.

Even the cinematography for each segment is being handled by various noted cinematographers in the industry, separately. The cinematography team for the film consists of Santosh Sivan, Balasubramaniem, V Babu, Viraj Singh, Abinandhan Ramanujam, Manoj Paramahamsa, Sujith Sarang, Shreyaas Krishna and Harshvir Oberai.

Check out the teaser for the anthology here:

Image Credit: Netflix

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