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Bollywood Meets Kollywood: Vijay Sethupathi's Baththa!
16 Sep
Summary
- Bollywood producer Murad Khetani enters Tamil cinema with Baththa.
- The film stars National Award-winning actor Vijay Sethupathi.
- Baththa is set for a worldwide theatrical release on October 1, 2026.
Producer Murad Khetani's Cine1 Studios is making a significant foray into South Indian cinema with the upcoming Tamil film 'Baththa.' This directorial debut by Balaji Tharaneetharan stars the highly regarded National Award-winning actor Vijay Sethupathi. The project is a collaborative effort, bringing together Cine1 Studios and Atlee's A For Apple Studios.
The film 'Baththa' signifies a strategic expansion for Cine1 Studios, known for its successful Hindi productions like 'Kabir Singh.' This move into Tamil cinema underscores the studio's commitment to backing diverse stories across different languages. Producer Khetani expressed enthusiasm for this new venture, emphasizing the goal of building long-term creative partnerships and supporting stories with national and global appeal.
The teaser for 'Baththa' has been unveiled, giving audiences a first glimpse into the world crafted by director Balaji Tharaneetharan. The film is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on October 1, 2026. This collaboration also sees Sai Abhyankkar composing the music, with Atlee and Priya presenting the project.
