Wednesday, July 18, 2007

The boss, the most expensive Indian movies

There is no doubt Tamil Blockbuster Sivaji, The boss send a message of sorts from Rajnikanth, one Tamil Nadu's most successful movies star. Rajnikanth, 57, whose real name is Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, is regarded as a demigod by the Tamil masses which have long urged him to stand for office which he declind but still set fund for the poor in building school and hospital. This a story about his works reflected the movies.

The movies news story called the Boss which is stared by Rajnikanth as Sivaji, a self made millionair who returns home from united states to set up a medical colledge and hospital for the public. However, this charitable endeavour is frowned upon by powerful businessman played by Adiseshan (suman), owner of a private hospital and medical college. He plots Sivaji downfall and succeeds. Sivaji becomes penniless but manage to bounce back and exact revenge on the crooked businessman as well as tackle correction in the public delivery systems.

The movies is filled with social messages, hinting perphaps at the influence Rajnikanth wields, even though he is not actively involved in the Tamil Nadu polical scene. Sivaji, The boss cost Malaysiam Ringgit 5.83 million to make and is the most expensive Indian movie to date, Rajnikanth also make history with the Rm1.36million pay cheque he took home, which makes him the higest paid actor in Indian movies.

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