Overview

• At a pre-release event, Dhanush said his family struggled before 1991 and improved by 1994–95, explaining claims that he and his siblings worked to buy idlis.
• He reiterated details from his earlier speech about collecting flowers and doing chores as a child, responding to social media doubts given his filmmaker father’s later success.
• The film’s final cut is locked with a clean ‘U’ certificate, and the team reconfirmed a worldwide theatrical release on October 1, 2025.
• Promotion has drawn viral moments, including in Madurai where the mother of the child actor playing young Dhanush delivered an emotional tribute that left him teary-eyed.
• Written, directed and co-produced by Dhanush under Wunderbar Films with Dawn Pictures, the film co-stars Nithya Menen and Arun Vijay, with music by G. V. Prakash Kumar and cinematography by Kiran Koushik.