On Kamal Haasan’s 70th birthday, the makers of his 234th film, ‘ ’, have ignited a wave of excitement with the teaser and release date reveal—an epic gift from the legend himself. The cinematic world has received a seismic jolt, sending fans and cinephiles into a frenzy. Released just a day ago, the powerful title announcement stirred a massive buzz, offering a tantalizing glimpse into an action-packed spectacle that promises to be a true magnum opus.
Kamal Haasan collaborates with Mani Ratnam for the third time Anticipation mounts as steps into the gritty role of Rangraya Sakthivel Nayakar. With masterful fight sequences, his portrayal captures a raw, time-hardened finesse, hinting at an epic narrative of underworld grit and survival. ‘Thug Life’ is a cinematic giant, marking the third collaboration between two titans of Indian cinema—director Mani Ratnam and the legendary Kamal Haasan—following their celebrated work in ‘Nayakan’ and the ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ duology.
Considered one of the greatest and most respected actors in Indian cinema, Kamal Haasan has been feted with National Film Awards, nine Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, four Nandi Awards, and one Rashtrapati Award. He was awarded the Kalaimamani Award in 1984, the Padma Shri in 1990, the Padma Bhushan in 2014, and the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier) in 2016. AR Rahman scores music for ‘Thug Life’ With Ratnam’s visionary direction, A.
R. Rahman’s electrifying score, and Haasan’s un.