It was 1999. Vikram, a model-turned-actor, longed to make a mark and cement his place in the film industry. 'Sethu', directed by Bala, was dark, gritty, and uncompromising - a far cry from the commercial fare that dominated Tamil cinema at the time. It was a film that nobody expected to succeed.
Its lead actor, Vikram, had been struggling for nearly a decade with a string of forgettable films. But 'Sethu' changed everything. It didn't just give Vikram's career a head start he had been yearning for; it transformed him into Chiyaan Vikram, an actor synonymous with intense performances and a fearless commitment to his craft.
Twenty-six years later, history might just repeat itself with his son. Dhruv Vikram’s upcoming film 'Bison: Kaalamaadan', directed by Mari Selvaraj, could establish him