P. S. Mithran

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P. S. Mithran is an Indian film director and writer, who is currently working in the Tamil film industry. He made his directorial debut through Irumbu Thirai (2018) and followed it up with the superhero film Hero (2019). And his upcoming movie is Sardar and in this movie he is working with Karthi.

Career[]

In August 2016, Vishal decided to fund and act in a venture directed by P. S. Mithran, and subsequently signed on actress Samantha to play the leading female role in the film.^[1][2][3] The team signed Arjun to play the antagonist in October 2016, with the actor accepting terms without hearing the film's entire script. Subsequently, music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematographer George C. Williams and editor Ruben were added to the project. Designers NJ Sathya and Neeraja Kona also were revealed to be in charge of the costumes of the lead actors for the film. The film, titled Irumbu Thirai, was released on 11 May 2018, to positive reviews from critics, for its story, screenplay, background score and performances (particularly those of Vishal and Arjun). It completed a 100-day box office run, subsequently becoming a blockbuster.^[4]

Mithran's next venture was the superhero film Hero (2019), starring Sivakarthikeyan and Kalyani Priyadarshan in the lead roles. Mithran once again collaborated with actor Arjun and music director Yuvan Shankar Raja for the film, and debuted Bollywood actor Abhay Deol through the film, playing the main antagonist. The film released on 20 December 2019 to a positive reception from critics.

Mithran is currently working on his next project, Sardar, starring Karthi in the lead role.

Filmmaking[]

Mithran's films mainly focus on thrillers and common societal themes. His films often use green tinting. As of Hero, music director Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematographer George C. Williams, and editor Ruben are his regular collaborators. His films have focused on topics such as cybersecurity and intellectual theft as of his two films.

Through his films Hero and upcoming Sardar, Mithran has introduced Bollywood actors Abhay Deol and Chunky Pandey respectively into Tamil cinema.

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year	Film	Writer	Director	Notes
2018	Irumbu Thirai	Y	Y	Directional debut Also a special appearance
2019	Hero	Y	Y	Also a special appearance
2022	Sardar	Y	Y	Filming

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