Tamil superstar Suriya has officially started filming his much-awaited 46th film, a heartfelt family drama that Venky Atluri directs. Atluri recently delivered a hit with Lucky Bhaskar. The team kicked off production in Hyderabad with a formal pooja ceremony and immediately began principal photography.
Suriya 46 shoot begins with major cast on board
Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas confirmed the start of the shoot and brought Suriya and the main cast onto the sets. The team began the first schedule in Hyderabad and plans to continue for the next few days. The makers shared a stylish poster of Suriya on social media, adding the caption: “And the Celebration Begins.”
This emotional drama opens a new chapter in Suriya’s career after his previous film Retro, which audiences received with mixed opinions. Without wasting time, Suriya joined hands with Venky Atluri, who creates emotionally rich and entertaining films. Their collaboration has already created buzz among fans and industry insiders.
Mamitha Baiju of Premalu joins the cast
The team brought in rising Malayalam actress Mamitha Baiju, known for her role in Premalu, to play a key character in this story. Her addition brings a refreshing touch to Tamil cinema. Alongside her, Radhika Sarathkumar and Raveena Tandon take on important roles, building a powerful ensemble.
Music and technical crew strengthen the project
GV Prakash Kumar, a frequent music partner for Suriya, composes the soundtrack and aims to deliver music that matches the film’s emotional depth. Nimish Ravi handles cinematography and brings his sharp visual sense to enhance the movie’s grand scale and storytelling.
Venky Atluri’s success boosts expectations
Director Venky Atluri scored a blockbuster with Lucky Bhaskar, which hit screens in October 2024 and earned over ₹110 crore worldwide. Viewers and critics praised the film for its gripping narrative and strong performances. Atluri’s talent for blending emotion, drama, and entertainment is expected to shine in Suriya 46 as well.
Suriya reaches Hyderabad before the shoot
Before starting the shoot, Suriya visited Hyderabad with his daughter Diya. He also attended Akhil Akkineni and Zainab Ravdjee’s wedding reception, where Venky Atluri joined him. This visit confirmed speculation that the film’s production would start soon, a fact the team later made official.
Suriya 46 delivers a strong mix of emotion, family drama, and entertainment, backed by a talented cast and an experienced crew. The film has already gained attention as one of the most eagerly awaited Tamil releases of the year.
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