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Actor Kamal Haasan will not attend the last rites ceremony of his mentor, K Balachander, who passed away yesterday. The actor is currently in Los Angeles to oversee the post-production work of Uttama Villain, in which KB plays a pivotal role. According to the actor’s manager, Kamal Haasan has already boarded the flight to Chennai, but will not make it in time for KB’s last rites. “The cremation ceremony has been advanced and Kamal’s flight will arrive very late. He will directly meet KB’s family instead,” said Kamal’s publicist.
Kamal Haasan’s first role as an adult was in K Balachander’s Arangetram. The duo has collaborated in over 40 films,including the super hit Hindi movie Ek Duje Ke Liye.