In the Tamil film industry there is a heavy heart after the premature death of Manoj Bharathiraja, son of veteran and legendary director Bharathiraja. News has echoed the industry and many took this opportunity to convey their condolences together with sorrow. Perhaps the one that will miss him most is Kamal Haasan, long-time friend and associate of nearly half a century to Bharathiraja. Kamal Haasan who is an extremely close friend and friend for long long years with Bharathiraja had a shocking heart-attack after HE suddenly heard about death of
Manoj.
This is an immeasurable pain to lose a child and we assume that this has left Bharathiraja in deep pain, a giant of Tamil cinema Chinese for sure. Details about why Manoj Bharathiraja died have not been widely reported, but the industry have rallied around with well publicized tributes and condolences from Akshar and fans all over. Many have used social media to grieve just Bharathiraja and his family during this tough spell.
Kamal Haasan & Bharathiraja: They have acted together for quite a milestone number of films over the years and this friendship is unbreakable. The depth of their friendship goes beyond simple professional barriers and the news of this sudden loss is bound to devastate Kamal Haasan. The bond between the two filmmakers in particular is something almost everyone from the industry knows, Kamal Haasan’s emotional response really shows how deeply he respects his friend.
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A Loss to Both Family and Industry, the demise of Manoj Bharathiraja. He too was a part of film industry, and now his premature death has created a hole. Now it is all about providing solace and strength for the grieving Manasubharathiraja and his family.
Actor Politician Pawan Kalyan (who has a very very close personal bond with Kamal haasan and who used to interact a lot with Bharathiraja) is also going to convey his condolences, fellow actor. Though it will be later reported in the initial cirulates, hopefully this has filtered and touched hearts in same of the corridors in Tollywood as well, considering way too few relation ship between South Indian film circuits.
Chennai & Tamil Nadu is mourning (no pun intended) for Bharathiraja, and unifying strength-all in the time of grief. It again brings to memory how fragile life is and the strong bond that people have committed to in this close bonded world of cinema. The expression of Kamal Haasan clearly shows how that loss had weighed on personal family within cinemas extended family.
