Overview
- Raaj Kamal Films International unveiled the project on Nov. 5 with photos and a handwritten note shared on social media.
- The film commemorates 44 years of RKFI, produced by Kamal Haasan and R. Mahendran, with Red Giant Movies presenting the release.
- Sundar C is confirmed to direct Rajinikanth’s 173rd film, reuniting the pair after their 1997 collaboration Arunachalam.
- A theatrical launch is planned for the Pongal 2027 window, with full casting and production details yet to be announced.
- Online reaction to the director selection has been divided following earlier speculation about other filmmakers, and there is no confirmation that Kamal Haasan will act.