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Indian Composer-Actor G.V. Prakash Kumar Channels ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Indiana Jones’ for ‘Kingston,’ Reflects on Uncle A.R. Rahman’s Influence (EXCLUSIVE)
G.V. Prakash Kumar is expanding his reach in Indian cinema, with several high-profile projects as both composer and actor on the horizon.
“Those things that I brought into the film to give it a flavor, and with an international touch to it, like in a soundscape trying to make it theatrical, and yet sound different from my contemporaries,” Kumar said. Kumar cites films like Bala’s “Naachiyaar,” Rajiv Menon’s “Sarvam Thaala Mayam,” Sasi’s “Sivappu Manjal Pachai” and Sathish Selvakumar “Bachelor” as highlights of his acting career, noting the diverse character portrayals they offered. “It’s about a journey of a boy, it moves into a Harry Potter or Indiana Jones kind of an adventure with a visually stunning backdrop and a new world we’re trying to show with that film.”
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