“SIGAI” is preparing for its grand world OFFICIAL Premiere at the All Lights India International Film Festival. Directed by first time filmmaker Jagadeesan Subu and produced by NPKS Logu of Divine Studios, the film was selected amongst countless entries to partake in the prestigious ‘International Competition for Debut Director’s Films’ programme and will have a red carpet premiere today in Hyderabad.
Screening under the English title of “BLOSSOM” the film is also shortlisted for the festival’s Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) award. The first look poster of “Sigai” arose much curiosity and appreciation when it was revealed some time ago, portraying lead actor Kathir in a bold female makeover.
There is much expectation around actor Kathir’s performance in the film, after his previously critically acclaimed roles in Madha Yaanai Koottam (2013) and Kirumi (2015). Writer and director Jagadeesan Subu is an associate of National Award winner Manikandan.
The film also boasts editing by Anucharan Murugaiyan, cinematography by Navin Kumar and music by Ron Yohann. The poignant and mysterious drama also stars Raj Bharath, Rhythvika and Rajesh Sharma, and introduces actress Meera Nair in a pivotal role.