Before Kaala, Nana Patekar Had a Rare Tamil Turn in Bharathiraja’s 'Bommalattam'
Long before Nana Patekar appeared in Rajinikanth’s Kaala, the veteran actor had already made a notable mark in Tamil cinema through Bharathiraja’s Bommalattam. The film remains a lesser-remembered but significant entry in Patekar’s career, reflecting the cross-regional casting choices that have long shaped Indian cinema.
