{"id":11913,"date":"2025-06-28T10:51:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T10:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/?p=11913"},"modified":"2025-06-28T10:51:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T10:51:45","slug":"varalaxmi-sarathkumar-makes-her-hollywood-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/?p=11913","title":{"rendered":"Varalaxmi Sarathkumar makes her Hollywood debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11914\" src=\"https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.10-AM-1.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11915\" src=\"https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/cinefashion.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-10.26.08-AM.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">Varalaxmi goes to Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>Varalaxmi Sarathkumar makes her Hollywood debut alongside the acclaimed British actor Jeremy Irons.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by veteran director, Chandran Rutnam, the film is shot in Sri Lanka. The film RIZANA-A Caged Bird is inspired by a true story.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about the project, Varalaxmi shared her excitement, saying,&#8221;It is surreal to be working alongside Academy award winner Jeremy Irons. He is the voice of Scar from the Lion King, a film I adore to a point that I know all the dialogues by heart. To be making my Hollywood debut in a film with him is a dream come true. He is such a respected actor not just in Hollywood, but in world cinema.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\"><br \/>\nI am also grateful to for the chance to be directed by Chandran Rutnam, a pioneer who changed the face of film making in Sri Lanka and worldwide. This opportunity means a lot to me.<br \/>\nIt was an absolute pleasure to be working with such legends from the international film industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The film promises to be a landmark collaboration between South Asian and international cinema.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">For further media queries:<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">Media Contact: D&#8217;one<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">Point of contact : Abdul.A.Nassar<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">Email ID:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:d.onechennai@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">d.onechennai@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif; font-size: large;\">Ph. 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Varalaxmi Sarathkumar makes her Hollywood debut alongside the acclaimed British actor Jeremy Irons. Directed by veteran director, Chandran Rutnam, the film is shot in Sri Lanka. The film RIZANA-A Caged Bird is inspired by a true story. 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