In his tweet, Vijay Sethupathi wrote: “What a journey it has been for this Man, 26 years in cinema is not just a milestone, it’s a legacy built with courage, conviction, and a fearless voice. Dear Puri sir, it was an absolute pleasure working with you on #SLUMDOG – 33 Temple Road. As actors, we always look for directors who trust us and push us beyond our comfort zones and you do that effortlessly. I believe this will be remembered as a very special film for all of us involved. Wishing you continued success and many more years of impactful storytelling. Respect always #26YearsOfPuriJagannadh #PuriJagannadh @Charmmeofficial #JBNarayanRaoKondrolla @iamsamyuktha_ #Tabu @rameemusic @puriconnects @actorbrahmaji #VTVGanesh @IamVishuReddy #PCfilm #JBMotionPictures”
The message not only celebrated Puri Jagannadh’s remarkable career but also highlighted their collaboration on Slumdog – 33 Temple Road. Vijay emphasized how the director brings out the best in his actors, pushing them beyond their comfort zones while maintaining trust—a quality that often defines impactful filmmaking.
The post was accompanied by behind-the-scenes glimpses from the film’s set, showing Puri Jagannadh guiding Vijay Sethupathi through intense scenes. These visuals gave fans a sneak peek into the creative process behind the project, further building anticipation around the film.
Over the years, Puri Jagannadh has carved a niche for himself with his unapologetic storytelling style and strong character-driven narratives. Vijay’s words reflect how the director’s influence extends beyond just films, shaping performances and inspiring actors to explore new dimensions.
As fans flooded the post with reactions and curiosity about the film’s release, Slumdog – 33 Temple Road is already being seen as a promising collaboration. With mutual respect and creative synergy at its core, the film could very well stand out as one of the more intriguing projects in the coming months.
Vijay Sethupathi’s tribute serves as a reminder that milestones in cinema are not just about longevity, but about the impact one leaves behind—and by that measure, Puri Jagannadh’s journey continues to inspire.
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