India, May 7 -- Tharun Moorthy's Thudarum, starring Mohanlal, has been running successfully in theatres, winning much love from audiences who have been praising the director for bringing back the vintage Lalettan. The director, who previously helmed Operation Java and Saudi Vellakka, has been giving titbits of information and several BTS moments as he joined hands with the Lucifer star for his 360th film. Recently, Tharun Moorthy spoke about why he vetoed Mohanlal's suggestion of the protagonist, Shanmugham, humming a Tamil song by the legendary Ilaiyaraaja.

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Thudarum stars Mohanlal in the lead role of Shanmugham, a cab driver in Ranni, who was...