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Assault Sethu () is the main antagonist of the 2014 Indian
Tamil -language film
Jigarthanda , created by
Karthik Subbaraj and portrayed primarily by
Bobby Simha .
Development
The character of Assault Sethu was named after
Vijay Sethupathi , who Karthik Subburaj initially wanted to cast. The "Assault" prefix comes from Madurai slang which means "to do things with ease".
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Character biography
Reception
Simha won the
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Sethu.
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Legacy
Sethu became one of Simha's most identifiable roles, and people would often remember him by that name.
[12] The character was portrayed by
P. Ravi Shankar in Jigarthanda 's Kannada remake of
the same name (2016),
[13] by
Varun Tej in the Telugu remake
Gaddalakonda Ganesh (2019)
[14] and by
Akshay Kumar in the Hindi remake
Bachchhan Paandey (2022).
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References
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" "நிஜ கேங்ஸ்டர்களை சந்தித்தேன்" - 'அசால்ட் சேது' அனுபவம் பகிரும் பாபி சிம்ஹா" .
Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 11 January 2024.
Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ iniyan (24 November 2023).
"ஜிகர்தண்டா `அசால்ட் சேது' தமிழ் சினிமாவுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்… 3 ரீசன்கள்!" . Tamilnadu Now (in Tamil).
Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ சிவா (16 November 2023).
"அந்த குழந்தையே நீங்கதான் சார்!.. ஜிதர்தண்டா-வுக்கும் 'டபுள் எக்ஸ்'சுக்கும் இப்படி ஒரு தொடர்பா?." CineReporters (in Tamil).
Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ MK, Surendhar (4 August 2014).
"Interview with Assault Sethu (Bobby Simha)" . Only Kollywood .
Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ Menon, Vishal (18 October 2022).
"Jigarthanda, After The Credits Roll: What's up with Assault Sethu and Karthik Subramani 8 years later?" .
Film Companion .
Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
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"அசால்ட் சேதுவின் அடுத்த அவதாரம் - ஜிகர்தண்டா 2 வருகிறதா?" . News7 Tamil (in Tamil). 1 August 2022.
Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
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"மரண மாஸா பேட்ட? கார்த்திக் சுப்புராஜ் வெளிப்படுத்திய சமிக்ஞைகள்" .
The Indian Express (in Tamil). 1 December 2018.
Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ Raman, Sruthi Ganapathy (7 January 2019).
" 'A fan event': Karthik Subbaraj on directing Rajinikanth in 'Petta' " .
Scroll.in .
Archived from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
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"Vijay Sethupathi Was Supposed To Play Assault Sethu In Jigarthanda: Karthik Subbaraj" .
Film Companion . 23 November 2022.
Archived from the original on 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024 .
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"62nd National Film Awards: The complete list of winners from the south" .
Deccan Chronicle . 24 March 2015.
Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2024 .
^ Sibal, Prachi (23 January 2019).
"Bobby Simha: Kollywood's own raging tiger" .
Deccan Herald .
Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ Nathan, Archana (25 June 2016).
"Jigarthanda review: Staying true to the original" .
The Hindu .
Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ Karthik Keramalu (20 September 2019).
" 'Gaddalakonda Ganesh' Movie Review: Varun Tej Makes This Film Worth Watching" .
HuffPost .
Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
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Chopra, Anupama (18 March 2022).
"Bachchhan Paandey Is A Loud, Joyless Bore" .
Film Companion .
Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ Raghu, Sunita (3 October 2015).
"There's a Lot in a Name" .
The New Indian Express .
Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024 .
^ Srinivasan, Sudhir (24 September 2018).
"Bobby Simha: It's time for me to hit the refresh button" .
Cinema Express .
Archived from the original on 2 December 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2024 .
^ Aravind (19 March 2019).
"Breakthrough films of actors in Tamil Cinema | Bobby Simha - Jigarthanda" . Behindwoods .
Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2024 .