Draft:Assault Sethu

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Assault Sethu
First appearance
Last appearance
Created byKarthik Subbaraj
Portrayed byBobby Simha
Vijay Sethupathi (young)
In-universe information
OccupationGangster, actor

Assault Sethu (/sθu/) is the main antagonist of the 2014 Indian Tamil-language film Jigarthanda, created by Karthik Subbaraj and portrayed primarily by Bobby Simha.

Development[edit]

The character of Assault Sethu was named after Vijay Sethupathi, who Karthik Subburaj initially wanted to cast.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Character biography[edit]

Reception[edit]

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Legacy[edit]

[12] The character was portrayed by P. Ravi Shankar in Jigarthanda's Kannada remake of the same name (2016), by Varun Tej in the Telugu remake Gaddalakonda Ganesh (2019) and by Akshay Kumar in the Hindi remake Bachchhan Paandey (2022).[13][14][15][16][17][18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ""நிஜ கேங்ஸ்டர்களை சந்தித்தேன்" - 'அசால்ட் சேது' அனுபவம் பகிரும் பாபி சிம்ஹா". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 11 January 2024. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  2. ^ iniyan (24 November 2023). "ஜிகர்தண்டா `அசால்ட் சேது' தமிழ் சினிமாவுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்… 3 ரீசன்கள்!". Tamilnadu Now (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. ^ சிவா (16 November 2023). "அந்த குழந்தையே நீங்கதான் சார்!.. ஜிதர்தண்டா-வுக்கும் 'டபுள் எக்ஸ்'சுக்கும் இப்படி ஒரு தொடர்பா?." CineReporters (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  4. ^ MK, Surendhar (4 August 2014). "Interview with Assault Sethu (Bobby Simha)". Only Kollywood. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  5. ^ Menon, Vishal (18 October 2022). "Jigarthanda, After The Credits Roll: What's up with Assault Sethu and Karthik Subramani 8 years later?". Film Companion. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  6. ^ "அசால்ட் சேதுவின் அடுத்த அவதாரம் - ஜிகர்தண்டா 2 வருகிறதா?". News7 Tamil (in Tamil). 1 August 2022. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  7. ^ "மரண மாஸா பேட்ட? கார்த்திக் சுப்புராஜ் வெளிப்படுத்திய சமிக்ஞைகள்". The Indian Express (in Tamil). 1 December 2018. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  8. ^ Raman, Sruthi Ganapathy (7 January 2019). "'A fan event': Karthik Subbaraj on directing Rajinikanth in 'Petta'". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  9. ^ @VCDtweets (21 May 2022). "#VijaySethupathi as GANGSTER 💥- It's always Exciting to see him in this role ❣️✌️ • Bavani - Master • Vedha - Vikram Vedha • Das - Soodhu Kavvum • Young Assault Sethu - Jigarthanda Latest Addition is #Vikram - Performance & Body language pirikka poraaru 👌👍" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "Vijay Sethupathi Was Supposed To Play Assault Sethu In Jigarthanda: Karthik Subbaraj". Film Companion. 23 November 2022. Archived from the original on 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  11. ^ "62nd National Film Awards: The complete list of winners from the south". Deccan Chronicle. 24 March 2015. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  12. ^ Sibal, Prachi (23 January 2019). "Bobby Simha: Kollywood's own raging tiger". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  13. ^ Karthik Keramalu (20 September 2019). "'Gaddalakonda Ganesh' Movie Review: Varun Tej Makes This Film Worth Watching". HuffPost. Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  14. ^ Chopra, Anupama (18 March 2022). "Bachchhan Paandey Is A Loud, Joyless Bore". Film Companion. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  15. ^ Nathan, Archana (25 June 2016). "Jigarthanda review: Staying true to the original". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  16. ^ Raghu, Sunita (3 October 2015). "There's a Lot in a Name". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  17. ^ Srinivasan, Sudhir (24 September 2018). "Bobby Simha: It's time for me to hit the refresh button". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 2 December 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  18. ^ Aravind (19 March 2019). "Breakthrough films of actors in Tamil Cinema | Bobby Simha - Jigarthanda". Behindwoods. Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2024.