Tamil hero Vijay Sethupathi was seen playing the role of a transgender in Super Deluxe film and his character was named as Shilpa. The film is a critically-acclaimed one. Vijay has received huge appreciation for his phenomenal performance as a transgender.
But, many from the community are distressed and angry over the film as they believe the story portrayed them in a bad light. The plot involves Shilpa kidnapping two children and handing over them to someone else to earn money.
In reality, a few transgender people found the story very disturbing and hurting their sentiments. They have demanded the arrest of the actor Vijay Sethupathi. “We had good regard for Vijay Sethupathi but he had ruined the impression by doing this film. His dialogues were solely on a transgender person kidnapping children. Can anyone recall of such a crime committed by a transgender person? We are surprised on how Vijay did not reject the story as soon as he heard it.”
Super Deluxe film has gained both positive and negative responses global wide. The film was released worldwide on March 29.