Suriya 44 actress Pooja Hegde opens up about the film: 'If Karthik Subbaraj had to write a love story...'

Suriya is joining hands with the talented filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj for his upcoming 44th outing in films. The project, which is tentatively titled Suriya 44, is expected to have a summer 2025 release. Pooja Hegde is making a comeback to the Tamil film industry after a short gap, with the highly anticipated film. In a recent Instagram interaction, the popular actress opened up about Suriya 44 and confirmed that the project is, indeed, a love story.

Pooja Hegde opens up about Suriya 44

The popular actress, who had an interaction with her fans on her official Instagram handle recently, opened up about the upcoming Suriya starrer. When a fan asked “What can we expect in Suriya 44?”, Pooja Hegde had an interesting answer. “If Karthik Subbaraj had to write a love story, what would it be like? That’s Suriya 44,” said the actress, leaving the fans thrilled. “Can’t say more than that,” wrote the leading lady on her Instagram story, hinting that the film is going to surprise the audience in many ways.

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Suriya 44: A crucial film in Suriya’s career?

After his recently-released period action film Kanguva opened to highly negative reviews, Suriya definitely needs a well-made film to bounce back. The National Award-winning actor’s fans and the cinephiles are now hoping that the upcoming Karthik Subbaraj directorial will compensate for the same, by emerging as both a critical and commercial success. The first collaboration of Suriya and the Jigarthanda director has already created quite a buzz on social media with its promising posters and glimpse videos.

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Earlier, the filmmaker had also revealed that Suriya44 is not a gangster film, but a love story in core with a lot of action. Apart from the leading man’s look, nothing much has been revealed about the lead characters of the film, so far. However, it is safe to assume that the Karthik Subbaraj directorial is a unique period film, set in the 1980s.