Exclusive! Vijay Milton reveals the powerful character that he had for Vijayakanth in 'Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan'

Vijayakanth passed away yesterday (Dec 28) morning due to ill health, and the unfortunate demise of the veteran actor turned the Kollywood circle in sorrow. Vijayakanth's mortal remains have been kept at the actor's office in Koyambedu, Chennai, and the funeral of the actor is taking place today (Dec 29) evening at the same location. Fans and celebrities have been paying their homage to Vijayakanth, while several celebrities took to social media to share their condolences.Meanwhile, director-cinematographer-actor Vijay Milton has shared his condolences with Vijayakanth through his exclusive chat with ETimes.
Vijay Milton says, "Captain (Vijayakanth) is an example for many, and I had a strong connection with the beloved actor. I tried my best to rope in Vijayakanth sir for a character in 'Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan' as a fan. The character was sketched to be an homage to his life, but I failed to make it due to the actor's health condition. However, I cherish the moments of meeting the legendary actor multiple times to narrate the character, and I will remember the time I shared with Vijayakanth sir all my life."

SD Vijay Milton, aka Vijay Milton, joined hands with Vijay Antony for 'Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan', and the film has been under production for a long time. The major shooting of the film has been completed, and the film is expected to hit the big screens in 2024. As Vijay Milton failed to film the character that he had for Vijayakanth, let's wait to see who the director is going to find as his replacement.