# Radhika shot comedy scene minutes after mother’s death 2026-08-12T19:15:10+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets Radhika Sarathkumar shot a comedy scene for the upcoming film 'Vishwanath & Sons' minutes after learning about her mother Geetha Radha's death in September 2025. Filmmaker Venky Atluri said in a promotional video that Radhika asked to finish the scene before leaving after getting the news. Radhika explained that 85% of the scene was done and recreating it later would be impossible. She had come to the shoot knowing her mother was in hospital. Geetha Radha died at 86 from age-related issues. Co-star Mamitha Baiju recalled being heartbroken watching Radhika perform. Actor Suriya praised her dedication to her craft. The film, releasing August 14, stars Suriya as an Olympic-level pistol shooter and focuses on a mother-son bond. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com - cinemaexpress.com Tags: actor grief, film dedication, Geetha Radha, Radhika Sarathkumar, Suriya, Vishwanath & Sons Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/radhika-sarathkumar-shot-comedy-scene-minutes-after-mothers-death/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/radhika-sarathkumar-shot-comedy-scene-minutes-after-mothers-death/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.