NANBAN - ALL IS WELL
NANBAN - 2012 TAMIL FILM Gemini Film Circuit acquired the remake rights for 3 Idiots in January 2010. Several directors were approached to direct it, with Shankar finalised in that October. Vijay was signed to portray Aamir Khan 's role in the film, however, he walked out due to schedule conflicts in December. After trying to get Suriya on board, which failed, Vijay was again brought on board. Casting process completed in February 2011, and principal photography commenced the same month. It was shot sporadically in several legs, before wrapping by late-October. Filming locations included Ooty , Dehradun , Pondicherry , Chennai , London and Buckingham . The film has music composed by Harris Jayaraj , cinematography handled by Manoj Paramahamsa and editing by Anthony Gonsalves . Nanban released on 12 January 2012 worldwide in...