“Thug Life” stands out as an eagerly awaited forthcoming pan-Indian cinematic venture, capturing the attention of audiences. It marks a momentous reunion between the iconic duo of acclaimed actor Kamal Haasan and renowned director Mani Ratnam, who last collaborated on the legendary film “Nayakan” 37 years ago.
The partnership between Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan is renowned in Indian cinema for its unparalleled creative synergy and groundbreaking contributions. Their previous collaboration on “Nayakan” not only achieved critical acclaim and commercial success but also left an indelible mark on the industry.
The big-budget drama is progressing smoothly, with the producers bolstering the film’s ensemble cast by roping in several popular stars. The latest addition to the “Thug Life” lineup is Silambarasan well known as STR, whose inclusion was officially announced by the makers. They unveiled a striking poster showcasing the stylish actor, signaling his integral role in the film.
Prior to the official announcement, a picture featuring Silambarasan and Kamal Haasan on the set of “Thug Life” served as an informal confirmation of Silambarasan’s involvement in the project. Nevertheless, the official announcement has elevated the excitement for fans, with the latest teaser and poster garnering extensive traction across various social media platforms.
In the teaser, Silambarasan showcases his flair by executing a stylish car stunt, exuding a youthful and charismatic charm with his long hair. The teaser exudes an intense energy, setting high expectations for Silambarasan’s performance in the film. He has been introduced as the “New Thug in the Town”.
Silambarasan has commenced filming for the movie alongside Kamal Haasan in New Delhi. The current shooting schedule in Delhi is scheduled to continue until May 12. Reports suggest that the producers of ‘Thug Life’ aim to complete the film within the current year.
According to reports, Kamal Haasan is set to portray three distinct characters in “Thug Life”, marking a departure from his usual roles. The film is said to be a periodic gangster saga, traversing through three different eras. AR Rahman is scoring music for the film, while the cinematography duties are entrusted to Ravi K Chandran.
Source: Times Of India, India Today
