He then kills Farukh and his men single-handedly at the warehouse and escapes with his wife. While Viz and Nirupama are held hostage inside a warehouse, Viz surprises Nirupama by having a fight with Farukh's men. Deepankar is later killed by Farukh's men. Both husband and wife are tied up with their hands behind their backs and their mouths taped shut. A diary on him gives away Nirupama and the group led by Farukh invades her home and takes Viz and Nirupama hostage. In a sudden turn of events, the investigator is killed in a seaside warehouse by Farukh, a prominent member of the cell led by Omar Qureshi. She learns from the private investigator that Viz is a Muslim. Doubting whether her husband has secrets of his own, she hires a private investigator to tail him to probe grounds for divorce.
She is also put off by Viz's effeminate bearing and is attracted to her boss, Deepankar. in the US for the past three years and that her husband Vishwanath alias Viz is a middle-aged Kathak teacher. Nirupama begins to confide that hers was a marriage of convenience that provided a safe haven for pursuing her Ph.D. It flies high and lands in a skyscraper off the office window of a psychologist who is conducting a session with her client Nirupama, a nuclear oncologist. The film opens in a rundown pigeon shop in New York City where an old man feeds them. A sequel to the film, Vishwaroopam II, released on 10 August 2018. The film was honoured with awards for Best Art Direction and Best Choreography at the 60th National Film Awards. Heeding the requests of Muslim civic organisations, controversial scenes were muted or morphed, allowing the film to be released on 7 February 2013 in Tamil Nadu. The ban resulted in similar decisions in major overseas markets like Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Singapore while release was delayed in the south Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Karnataka.ĭespite the fragmented release, Vishwaroopam garnered positive reviews and, at the time of its release, peaked as one of the highest-grossing Tamil film at that time. Legal controversies, regarding the film's plot of India's foreign intelligence service Research and Analysis Wing's participation in America's War on Terror after the 9/11 attacks perpetrated by Al-Qaeda agents, arose as several Muslim civic organisations protested the film's release in Tamil Nadu, resulting in an official ban being imposed on the film in the state for 15 days by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The film was released worldwide, excluding Tamil Nadu, on 25 January 2013 while the Hindi version was released on 1 February 2013.
The film was also to be the first Indian film to release via direct-broadcast satellite, also known as direct-to-home (DTH), but after protests of theatre owners this plan was dropped. Vishwaroopam is the first Indian film to utilise the new Auro 3D sound technology. The first teaser was revealed in April 2012 and the first theatrical trailer was revealed in June 2012.
The direction was taken over by Kamal Haasan from Selvaraghavan and reports indicating comparison with several English films surfaced during the production. Filmed simultaneously in two languages: Tamil and Hindi, the film features a soundtrack composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, with the Tamil lyrics written by Vairamuthu and Haasan himself, while Javed Akhtar translated them for the Hindi version.ĭevelopment of the project began after the release of Haasan's Manmadhan Ambu (2010) when several of the crew were brought in from the United States to lend their technical expertise. The film has Rahul Bose, Shekhar Kapur, Pooja Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah and Jaideep Ahlawat in supporting roles. The magnificent incarnation) is a 2013 Indian espionage action crime thriller film directed and produced by Kamal Haasan, who also enacts the lead role and written by Kamal Hassan and Atul Tiwari. Vishwaroopam (titled Vishwaroop in Hindi transl.
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