Tamil megastar ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay to act in Venkat Prabhu’s movie

Chennai, May 21 (BPNS)

One of the iconic and most popular actors of Tamil filmdom, ‘Thalapathi’ Vijay has announced that his next movie would be with acclaimed director Venkat Prabhu. The movie is tentatively titled ‘Thalapathy 68’ and is slated for release in 2024. The details of other cast and crew is not known at the moment.

Vijay in a social media post on Sunday said that the film produced by Kalpathi S. Aghoram’s AGS entertainment will have all the combinations of a movie by the young super star of Kollywood. This is the second movie produced by AGS Entertainments after ‘Bigil’.

The director, Venkat Prabhu has a distinct style of filmmaking and the movie with Vijay could be a captivating experience for the audience.

This incidentally is the 68^th movie of Vijay who is rated as the top most star of Tamil films after super mega star of South Indian movie, Rajanikanth.

Music of the movie is by Yuvak Shankar Raja whose melodies have given a fresh impetus in Tamil movie industry. This is the second movie of Vijay with Yuvak Shankar Raja after Pudhiya Geethai in 2003.

Vijay is next seen in the movie ‘Leo’ directed by ace Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj. The movie was shot in Kashmir and have Trisha and Sanjay Dutt playing crucial roles . The movie is set for a release on October 19, 2023. Thalapathy Vijay will also be seen in a cameo role in Shah Rukh Khan movie ,’ Jawan’.

‘Varisu’ the last movie of Super Star Vijay was a big hit.

Interestingly Venkat Prabhu becomes one of the select few in Tamil industry to have made films with both Vijay and his on screen rival in Tamil industry, Ajith.

 Venkat Prabhu has made super hit movies like Mankatha, Chennai 28 and Maanadu. His latest movie ,’Custody’ starring Telugu super star, Naga Chaithanya was released early this month and is a Tamil- Telugu bilingual.