Wow this is awesome news but it also brings me to a conundrum. I intend to catch both hindi and tamil versions in NJ next weekend, but which one to watch first :)
Jagdeesh --- In [email protected], "A.R.Rajib" <a.r.ra...@...> wrote: > > Tamil, Telugu versions of *Raavan* to release in US > * > -- Indo-Asian News Service* > Mumbai, June 12, 2010 > First Published: 12:00 IST(13/6/2010) > > <http://www.hindustantimes.com/Tamil-Telugu-versions-of-Raavan-to-release-in-US/Article1-556611.aspx#> > <http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/Print/556611.aspx> > *Print*<http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/Print/556611.aspx> > <http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php> > > [image: Abhishek Bachchan]The makers of *Raavan* are all set to tap Tamil > and Telugu speaking audiences in the US by releasing the film in the two > languages in over 40 screens in that country on Friday. > > The Tamil version, shot simultaneously with Hindi, is titled*Raavanan, *while > the dubbed Telugu version is called *Villain *and these are part of the > film's worldwide release. BIG Cinemas will release and market the theatrical > screening rights of the film. > > "There is a vast audience for regional Indian Cinema outside of India and > particularly in the US. We are dedicated to bringing these quality regional > Indian language films to new markets where there are audiences waiting to be > entertained," Reliance MediaWorks CEO Anil Arjun said in a press statement. > > The Tamil and Telugu versions of the film star Vikram, Aishwarya Rai and > Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead roles. Directed by Mani Ratnam, the film > has been co-produced by director's banner Madras Talkies and Reliance BIG > Pictures. > > The music for *Raavan* has been composed by Academy Award winner A.R. > Rahman, with cinematography by Santosh Shivan and Manikandan. > > http://www.hindustantimes.com/Tamil-Telugu-versions-of-Raavan-to-release-in-US/Article1-556611.aspx > > > - Regards > > ~ ~ A.R.Rajib ~ ~ >

