Sadly, Tamil filmmaker Vikram Sugumaran has tragically passed away as a result of a heart attack while on a bus journey from Madurai to Chennai, according to Asianet’s report. Following his untimely death, friends within the film industry have shared their condolences on social media platforms.
Actor Shanthnu recently shared some photos with the director, Vikram Sugumaran, and wrote a touching tribute to him on social media. He said, “#Farewell my dearest brother @VikramSugumara3 I’ve learned so much from you, and I will always treasure every moment we spent together. You left us too soon. You will be deeply missed #RestInPeaceVikramSugumaran.
Kayal Devaraj was taken aback upon hearing the news of Vikram Sugumaran’s death. In addition, he shared an unexpected detail about how the filmmaker met with tragedy – he died due to a heart attack while traveling from Madurai to Chennai by bus. His post on X read, “I still can’t wrap my head around this news from June 2. Sadly, director and actor Vikram Sugumaran passed away suddenly.”
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Who was Vikram Sugumaran?
Vikram Sugumaran, a distinguished Tamil filmmaker, was celebrated for his authentic storytelling and cinematic perspective. Originating from Paramakudi in Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, he pursued his dreams in the movie world after being captivated by acting.
Vikram started his career by working under the guidance of renowned filmmaker Balu Mahendra, where he assisted him from 1999 to 2000 and collaborated on several short films. During this period, he also participated in significant projects such as Julie Ganapathy.
In his first on-screen appearance, Vikram was cast by director Vetrimaaran in the film “Polladhavan”. Later, he also featured in the movie “Kodiveeran”, directed by Sasikumar.
In the year 2013, Vikram first stepped into directing with the release of Madha Yaanaik Koottam. This movie, which was based in rural Tamil Nadu, garnered acclaim for its genuine storyline and accurate portrayal of village existence.
Following a significant absence, he came back in the year 2023 with Ravana Kottam. The movie starred talents such as Shanthanu, Anandhi, Prabhu, and Ilavarasu. Despite boasting a powerful ensemble, the film struggled to make an impact at the box office.
The last project he worked on was titled “Therum Borum,” which delved into the subjects of climbing and mountain exploration.
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2025-06-02 05:37