Lathika is a 2011 film directed by R. Bharathan and Srinivasan starring Srinivasan and Meenakshi Kailash in the lead roles and Rahman in a pivotal role. The film marked the lead film debut of Srinivasan, who also produced the film.
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Lathika | |
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Directed by | R. Bharathan Srinivasan |
Screenplay by | R. Bharathan |
Story by | R. Bharathan |
Produced by | Srinivasan |
Starring | Srinivasan Meenakshi Kailash Rahman |
Cinematography | T. Ari Pazhani |
Music by | R. Bharathan |
Production company | Sri Lathika Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Dr. Srinivasan began production on a film starring himself in the lead role. He named the film Lathika after his daughter. Srinivasan rechristened himself as Powerstar Srinivasan in the film.[1]
Through his financial company, Baba Trading Company, Srinivasan obtained Rs. 7 crore rupees from unsuspecting businessmen and used the money to begin a career in films through this film.[2]
Srinivasan reportedly hired force fans to attend the movie at a single cinema in North Chennai for publicity sake.[1] The film ran for over 200 days ata single theatre.[3]
In 2015, Srinivasan expressed interest in creating a sequel to the film titled Lathika 2.[4]
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