Official: Rajinikanth teams up with director Lokesh Kanagaraj

After the tremendous success of his recent film Jailer, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, Superstar Rajinikanth has fans eagerly awaiting his next project. Today, an official announcement has been made about his upcoming film.

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj, currently busy with the post-production of Leo, is all set to direct Rajinikanth’s next film. Sun Pictures has officially revealed this news with the release of a poster.

Tentatively titled Thalaivar 171, the film will feature music composed by the renowned music director Anirudh Ravichander. AnbAriv will take care of the action choreography. Stay tuned for further updates on shooting schedules, the cast, and the crew.

We are happy to announce Superstar @rajinikanth’s #Thalaivar171

Written & Directed by @Dir_Lokesh

An @anirudhofficial musical

Action by @anbariv pic.twitter.com/fNGCUZq1xi

— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) September 11, 2023