Vettaiyan will release in October
Veteran actor Rajinikanth’s upcoming film, ‘Vettaiyan’, will release in October this year. The makers, on Sunday, shared a brand-new poster of the south superstar from the film as they announced its release.
Lyca Productions shared the official poster
Lyca Productions, which will be distributing ‘Vettaiyan’, shared the poster featuring a gun-wielding Rajinikanth . “Kuri vechachu. VETTAIYAN is all set to take charge in cinemas this OCTOBER. Get ready to chase down the prey ”.
Story
According to rumours, ‘Vettaiyan’ is a hard-hitting action entertainer based on a true story. It is said that the actor will play a Muslim police officer in the film. Vettaiyan is poised to embody all the quintessential elements that define a Rajini film, promising a captivating blend of action, drama, and entertainment. Director TJ Gnanavel is said to have seamlessly woven social elements into the narrative, enriching the story with layers of depth and relevance.
Timeline of his movies
In an earlier interaction, Rajinikanth said that Gnanavel’s ‘Vettaiyan’ is likely to be wrapped up by the end of March. He will then take a break and move on to director Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Thalaivar 171’.
It has huge star cast
Vettaiyan’ boasts a huge star cast which includes Amitabh Bachchan, Rana Daggubati, Fahadh Faasil, Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh and Dushara Vijayan in pivotal roles. Bankrolled by Lyca Productions, the film will have music composed by Anirudh Ravichander.
Fans loved the poster
Reacting to the poster, a fan wrote: “Thalaivaaa…..waiting!” A fan also commented, “Wow. Surprise. Superstar #Rajnikanth’s highly anticipated #Vettaiyan locks October 2024 release. Have to wait and see if Dussehra or Diwali release. As always Dashing looking from ageless Superstar @rajinikanth” A comment also read, “Love the look! Can’t wait for October!”
Rajinikanth’s recent work
Rajinikanth was last seen in an extended cameo appearance in the sports drama Lal Salaam. It was directed by Aishwarya Rajinikanth, and had Vishnu Vishal and Vikranth in the lead roles. Rajinikanth was also seen in Jailer, here was the leading man, it released in 2023 blockbuster release. The film was directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and starred Rajinikanth in the titular role, along with Vinayakan, Ramya Krishnan, Vasanth Ravi, Yogi Babu, and Mirnaa Menon. Tamannaah Bhatia, Shiva Rajkumar and Mohanlal were seen in extended cameo roles in the film. It was produced by Kalanithi Maran under the banner of Sun Pictures. Anirudh Ravichander gave the music in the film, and the cinematographer was Vijay Kartik Kannan, while R Nirmal did the editing. Upon its release, Jailer became the biggest Tamil film of 2023, collecting more than 600 crore at the box-office.