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New Delhi: Actress Nayanthara of the film 'Naanum Rowdy Dhaan' has openly clashed with its producer Dhanush. She has created a stir by writing an open letter to Dhanush. Actually, the actress has revealed that Dhanush has sued her for Rs 10 crore for using a three-second BTS video from 'Naanum Rowdy Dhaan', which the public can watch for free.

Netizens are divided over the Nayanthara-Dhanush controversy. Meanwhile, a video of Nayanthara has surfaced in which she reveals that Dhanush did not like her performance in 'Naanum Rowdy Dhaan'. The viral video is from the 2016 Filmfare Awards. Nayanthara was then awarded the Best Actress award. While receiving the award, the actress had told that Dhanush had given a review of her performance. The actress had apologized that she could not perform as Dhanush expected.

Nayanthara's throwback video viral
In the video shared on X, Nayanthara is seen saying, 'Like everyone else, I too have a long list of people I want to thank, but I will keep it short. Thanks to the fans for supporting me in good and bad times. They always believed in me. Thanks to Vijay Sethupathi sir, the entire cast and crew, cameraman George and Srikar sir. Thanks to Dhanush for starting NRD. I want to say sorry. Dhanush did not like my performance in 'Naanum Rowdy Dhaan'. Sorry Dhanush, I disappointed you with my performance. I will probably do it better next time.'

Controversy between Nayanthara-Dhanush increased.
Dhanush was sitting among the audience, he was seen laughing at Nayanthara's words. The actress told in an open letter written to Dhanush that she had been following Dhanush for the last two years to get permission to use the footage of 'Naanum Rowdy Dhaan' in the documentary 'Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale'. However, Dhanush denied her request. When the actress's team used a 3-second long BTS video of the film's shoot, Dhanush sued them for Rs 10 crore.

Questions raised on Dhanush's character
According to the report, the actress further wrote to Dhanush, 'This is your lowest level which tells a lot about your character. If you can be even half of what you show yourself to the fans on stage, it will be a great thing. But, you do not practice what you preach. At least it is not so for me and my partner.'

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