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Ilaiyaraaja Exits Thiagarajan Kumararaja's Pocket Novel
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News18•14-10-2026, 15:09
Ilaiyaraaja Exits Thiagarajan Kumararaja's Pocket Novel
- •Reports indicate that music composer Ilaiyaraaja has withdrawn from director Thiagarajan Kumararaja's film Pocket Novel.
- •The movie stars Vijay Sethupathi and Malavika Mohanan in the lead roles.
- •Leading Kannada actor Raj B. Shetty is making his Tamil cinema debut through this project.
- •Creative differences between the director and the veteran composer are cited as the reason for his exit.
- •G.V. Prakash Kumar is reportedly stepping in to compose the music for the film.
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G.V. Prakash Kumar is reportedly going to compose the music for Pocket Novel, taking over the role after Ilaiyaraaja's departure.
Reports indicate that Ilaiyaraaja withdrew from composing music for Pocket Novel due to creative differences between him and the film's director, Thiagarajan Kumararaja.
Vijay Sethupathi and Malavika Mohanan play the lead roles in Pocket Novel, with Kannada actor Raj B. Shetty also starring in an important role to make his Tamil cinema debut.
