‘What kind of person is he? Rajinikanth’s ‘jailer’ comment on Mohanlal remains fans’ favorite moment
Rajinikanthpraise of Mohanlal The focus has shifted to the ‘Jailer’ audio launch as the franchise continues to garner attention. At the event held in 2023, the Tamil superstar called Mohanlal a great actor and a good human being, a comment that still speaks to the respect given to their rare screen collaboration. their pair Nelson Dilipkumar‘Jailor’ became one of the biggest talking points of the film, which also brought together stars from different industries.
Rajinikanth’s praise for Mohanlal remains relevant
According to CinemaSnippets, Rajinikanth spoke warmly about Mohanlal during the ‘Jailor’ audio launch in Chennai. Mohanlal played the role of Mathew in the film, which was his first collaboration with Rajinikanth.Praising the Malayalam superstar, Rajinikanth said, “What a person he is? He is a great actor and he surprised me.”The statement stood out because ‘Jailor’ was built around a strong multi-industry cast. The film also stars Rajinikanth and Mohanlal along with Kannada star Shiva Rajkumar and Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff. Even before the release of the film, its first-look poster had created a buzz among fans.In the same event, Rajinikanth also talked about director Nelson Dilipkumar. He revealed that after criticism of Nelson’s previous film ‘Beast’, he had received calls from many people asking him to change the director. Rajinikanth said that he did not agree and decided to continue working with Nelson for ‘Jailer’.
The cast of ‘Jailor’ made the film a topic of discussion all over India.
Director Nelson Dilipkumar said that Mohanlal immediately agreed to be a part of ‘Jailor’ because of his admiration for Rajinikanth. That detail added more weight to the casting, as the film marked the first time the two superstars shared screen space. For fans of Tamil and Malayalam cinema, their coming together was not just another cameo but a rare moment that connected the two major film industries.Mohanlal played the character of Mathew in ‘Jailor’ and his first-look poster had created a lot of excitement even before the release of the film. His presence extended the film’s reach beyond Tamil audiences. With Rajinikanth leading the film and featuring Mohanlal in a pivotal role, ‘Jailor’ became a major talking point among fans who had waited for years to see the two actors together in a project.
