Kamal Haasan is out of danger, has been discharged from the hospital

Kamal Haasan got injured while shooting for Sabash Naidu.

By IANS
| Updated: August 5, 2016 3:37 PM IST

Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who was under medical care at a private hospital here over the last couple of weeks due to a leg injury, was discharged on Friday.

"Kamal sir was discharged earlier this morning. He still hasn't completely recovered. He can barely move, so doctors have advised him to rest for the next few weeks," a source close to the actor told IANS.
Haasan was hospitalised after he fell off the stairs at his residence last month.The fall resulted in three fractures and he had to undergo surgery for the same. The unfortunate injury also resulted in the postponement of shoot of his upcoming trilingual comedy "Sabash Naidu". Also Read - South Indian actresses and their shocking extra marital affairs with married men

"The second schedule of the film was supposed to start in July. However, following the accident, it has been postponed to September. This in turn has delayed the release of the film which was earlier scheduled to hit the screens in December," he said. Also Read - Aishwarya Shankar, Tarun Karthikeyan wedding: Rajinikanth, Suriya and more South celebrities attend Shankar's daughter's big day

Haasan is directing as well playing the lead in "Sabash Naidu", which is simultaneously being made in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. Also Read - Here's how much Rajinikanth and more Top 7 South veteran actors charge per film

Also starring Ramya Krishnan, Shruti Haasan, Brahmanandam and Saurabh Shukla, "Sabash Naidu" is based on the spin-off of Balram Naidu character from Haasan's 2010 Tamil blockbuster "Dasavatharam".

In other news, Because of this injury, the actor couldn't manage catch his good friend Rajinikanth's Kabali release. Earlier there were speculations of a special screening being organised by Rajinikanth himself for the Vishwaroopam star but this injury caused the Kamal Haasan to back out. We are hoping now, that he's out of the hospital, he will actually all the movies he has missed-Kabali, Pelli Choopulu and probabaly Mohanlal's Manamantha.

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ByIANS
Updated: August 5, 2016 3:37 PM IST