Superstar Rajnikanth’s latest outing Annaththe which had hit the screens the theatres! His forthcoming film is tentatively titled Thalaivar 169 the shoot of which is expected to begin sometime in the month of on Diwali Day, 2021, was washed off literally owing to the incessant rains then that forced people to stay indoors preventing them from visiting August 2022. Aiswarya Rai Bachchan is likely play the female lead. Shivarajkumar the star of Sandalwood who is a big name to reckon with in the Kannada film industry is believed to be playing a crucial character, possibly with shades of grey!

Musical Man of the Masses, Anirudh Ravichander is said to have been roped in to compose the music.

Nelson Dilipkumar, whose recent directorial, Beast (with Vijay) proved a damp squib at the box-office, is headlining the project.

Sun Pictures which backed Rajnikanth’s previous outing is bankrolling this project too!