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Vijay Sethupathi & Sai Pallavi Unite for Mani Ratnam Film
3 Apr
Summary
- Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi will star in Mani Ratnam's next.
- Filming expected to commence in June 2026, with a promo shoot in April.
- A.R. Rahman is confirmed to compose the music for the film.
Filmmaker Mani Ratnam is gearing up for his next directorial venture, which will feature actors Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi. The project, currently known as 'Production No. 23' under the Madras Talkies banner, is expected to commence shooting in June 2026. A preliminary promotional shoot is scheduled for April 2026, offering an early glimpse of the film.
Adding to the anticipation, the renowned music composer A.R. Rahman is officially on board to create the film's soundtrack. Reports indicate that Rahman has already completed composing two songs, with ongoing work on the remaining tracks. This collaboration marks another musical partnership between Rahman and Mani Ratnam.
The film's production is reportedly slated for a swift completion, with an estimated shooting duration of around 40 days. However, these details have not yet received official confirmation from the production house. Both lead actors have a busy slate, with Vijay Sethupathi slated for 'Slum Dog: 33 Temple Road', 'Jailer 2', and 'Arasan', while Sai Pallavi will appear in 'Ek Din' and the epic 'Ramayana'.
