Mohanlal is the best when it comes to action scenes, says legendary stunt master Thyagarajan
Thyagarajan master is a legend in Indian Cinema when we consider the stunt direction in films. He is one of the most senior and most popular stunt coordinator in Indian cinema He is the one who had choreographed stunts for hundreds of Indian films and got many recognitions as a stunt director. He had choreographed stunts for more than 2000 films in different languages and he is of the opinion that when it comes to stunts or action sequences, it is the Legendary Mollywood actor Mohanlal is the best in it.
Thyagarajan Master had worked with Mohanlal in many films and he says that the dedication and commitment of this actor while he is doing stunt is unbelievable. He is ready to take up any risk to make the action scenes perfect and he never uses dupes to do the action scenes. He does not care about how risky it is, he just loves to do action sequences. Mohanlal had done many action films in his career and still in this age he does action scenes without dupes. His upcoming film Puli Murugan will also have high octane action scenes choreographed by Peter Hein, which he did without dupes and took great risk for doing it perfectly.
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Thyagarajan Master says that he had worked with legends like Rajinikanth, Kamalhaasan, Amitab Bachchan, Bollywood action king Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Surya, Vijay etc. But Mohanlal stands at another level when it comes to doing stunts. Earlier popular South Indian Stunt Master Silva also wondered how perfectly he does fight sequences after working with him in the film Jilla. Silva was astonished to see the body flexibility of Mohanlal even at the age of 55.
Malayalam Film lovers will always remember the stunt sequences of Mohanlal from films like Sphadikam, Douthyam, Yodha, Thacholi Varghese Chekavar, Naran, Shikkar, Aaram Thamburan and there are many more as well. Film Makers also says that after Late Jayan, it is Mohanlal who is the best when it comes to high octane action scenes in Mollywood.