Tamil movie shooting in several popular spots

KOLLYWOOD star Dhanush is now in Penang shooting for a Tamil movie.

Some of the scenes for the movie Anegan were shot in and outside the Pinang Peranakan Mansion in Church Street, Penang, on Saturday.

It is learnt that some scenes of Dhanush playing football were also filmed at the Penang Free School and in Stewart Lane.

[ Filepic of Dhanush at the 59th Idea Filmfare Awards 2013 party in Mumbai. ]

A wedding scene was also shot at a Hindu temple in York Road and some scenes at Chew Jetty.

Some 30 cast and crew members from Chennai arrived in Penang last Thursday.

[ Crew members preparing to shoot a scene inside the Pinang Peranakan Mansion in Church Street.]

The heroine in the movie is newcomer Amira, a north Indian.

Anegan is an action thriller directed by K.V. Anand.