Ravi Teja made the Chennai event for his latest film ‘Irumudi’ more special by sharing anecdotes from his personal life. The actor spoke of his long association with Tamil Nadu and recalled how his early film industry days began in Chennai. He also tried to address the gathering in Tamil because of his love for the language and its special style of speaking. His speech quickly became one of the event’s highlights as he spoke openly about the film and his experience working with the team.
Ravi Teja says his film journey began in Chennai
Speaking at the ‘Irumudi’ event, Ravi Teja explained why he wanted to try speaking in Tamil. “First, I am trying to speak in Tamil because I have a great liking for the Tamil language. I had even said in an interview two days ago that I really like the witty way Tamil is spoken,” he said, as reported by Cinema Vikatan. The actor then recalled his early days in cinema and said, “My struggles in the film industry began in Chennai in the mid-90s.” Ravi Teja also showered praise on music composer GV Prakash Kumar, calling him an important part of the film. “GV Prakash is the soul of this film. When I watched the film in the edit room even without the background score, I felt a big thrill inside,” he stated.
Ravi Teja praises ‘Irumudi’ climax and Priya Bhavani Shankar
The actor went on to describe the emotional impact of ‘Irumudi,’ especially its climax. Ravi Teja said the film managed to create a strong emotional response among audiences who had watched it. “After watching the climax, men and even small children are crying. It is truly a film that touches the heart,” he said. He also praised child artiste Nakshatra and predicted a bright future for her. Ravi Teja described Priya Bhavani Shankar as a very grounded person and said working with her had been a wonderful experience. His appreciation for the cast showed the strong bond he developed with the team during the film’s making.
Ravi Teja hopes for ‘Irumudi’ success meet in Chennai
Ravi Teja ended his speech by expressing confidence in director Siva Nirvana and the film’s success. Recalling a previous statement he made at the Telugu audio launch, the actor said, “I had said at the Telugu film’s music launch that the film would definitely succeed and that I would speak at the success celebration. I want the same kind of success meet to happen here in Chennai too.”‘Irumudi’ is directed by Shiva Nirvana, known for films such as ‘Ninnu Kori’ and ‘Kushi.’ The film stars Ravi Teja and Priya Bhavani Shankar, with GV Prakash Kumar composing the music. With the actor’s strong confidence in the film, the Chennai event ended on an optimistic note.