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Rajinikanth's #Thalaivar173: Filming Starts April, Kamal Haasan Produces
15 Jan
Summary
- Filming for Rajinikanth's #Thalaivar173 begins in April.
- Kamal Haasan's Raaj Kamal Films International is producing the film.
- Director Cibi Chakravarthy will now helm the project after Sundar C's exit.
Superstar Rajinikanth has announced that filming for his upcoming film, tentatively titled #Thalaivar173, will commence in April 2026. The highly anticipated project is being produced by actor Kamal Haasan's renowned production house, Raaj Kamal Films International, adding to the considerable buzz surrounding the film. This collaboration between two cinematic titans has already sparked significant excitement among fans.
Originally, director Sundar C was slated to direct this magnum opus. However, he recently announced his decision to step down from the project due to unforeseen circumstances. In a heartfelt note, Sundar C expressed his regret but stated his continued admiration for both Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, indicating he would still seek their guidance.
Following Sundar C's exit, director Cibi Chakravarthy has been appointed to direct #Thalaivar173. The film, which carries the tagline 'Every family has a hero,' will feature music composed by Anirudh. Rajinikanth described the venture as a "proper commercial entertainer."
