Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c11.s5.t3.21
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c11.s5.t3.21
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In April 2008, Jackie Chan was invited for the audio launch of an Indian film, entitled *Dasavathaaram* (2008) in Chennai, where he shared the dais with Indian film celebrities, including Amitabh Bachchan, Mammootty and Kamal Hassan. Though he did not understand a word of Tamil, Jackie Chan was touched by the Indian community’s love for him and his films, and was impressed with the movie *Dasavathaaram*, expressing a keen interest in working with the star of the film, Kamal Hassan.