Versatile actor Madhavan R is starring a the biopic of the great scientist G D Naidu. The entire biopic will be shot at his birthplace Coimbatore. The film will be helmed by Krishnakumar Ramakumar. GD. Naidu was hailed as the 'Edison of India' and the 'Wealth Creator of Coimbatore.'
Muralidharan Subramanian, the executive producer of the film shared “Almost 95 per cent of the film will be shot in the same place as it happened and the remaining five per cent will be shot abroad. A small portion of this five per cent that had to be shot abroad was already completed last year. The remaining portions will be shot as we go along."
He added “Shooting for the Indian portions of the film will begin on February 18, when the other details of the film including the title will be disclosed."
Talking about the kind of research that had gone into the life of the great man, Murlidharan said, “The director and his team have research for over three to five years into the life of the scientist. This has been done as the team wants to do justice to the man and his contribution to science and society."
The film will be bankrolled by Varghese Moolan Pictures and Tricolour Films in a prestigious way.