Vettaiyan: Cast, Plot Details, Release Date, And Everything We Know About The Rajinikanth Movie

Superstar Rajinikanth's upcoming film ‘Vettaiyan,’ directed by TJ Gnanavel, is set to hit theatres soon. The film will be released in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Kannada.

Vettaiyan cast

Superstar Rajinikanth, celebrated as the unrivalled king of Tamil cinema, is set to captivate audiences once more with his new film, 'Thalaivar 170,' officially titled 'Vettaiyan.' This highly anticipated movie represents the 170th film in his illustrious career, reinforcing his legendary status in the film industry. 'Vettaiyan' is not just another entry in Rajinikanth's filmography but a notable milestone that highlights his lasting appeal and versatility as an actor.

With a career extending over fifty years, Rajinikanth has not only been a dominant force in Tamil cinema but has also made significant contributions to Bollywood and other regional film industries in India. His much-awaited return to the screen in this film has generated substantial excitement. Below, we provide additional details about the movie to heighten your anticipation.

Rajinikanth's 'Vettaiyan' Release Date

Exciting news for Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan fans! The release date for their upcoming film, 'Vettaiyan,' has finally been revealed. Mark your calendars, the film is set to hit theatres on October 10, 2024. The announcement was made by Lyca Productions on X, accompanied by a poster showcasing Rajinikanth in an IPS uniform. The caption read, “Target-locked! VETTAIYAN is set to hunt in cinemas worldwide from October 10th, 2024! Superstar as Supercop!” Written and directed by TJ Gnanavel, 'Vettaiyan' will be released in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Kannada.

‘Vettaiyan’ Cast

'Vettaiyan' boasts an ensemble cast, though many of the actors, aside from Rajinikanth, are less known, and their roles in ‘Thalaivar 170’ remain cloaked in secrecy. Leading the cast is Rajinikanth in this landmark film for the superstar. Joining him is Amitabh Bachchan, making a cameo in his first Tamil film; Fahadh Faasil takes on the role of the main antagonist, alongside Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, and others such as Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan, and Kishore. Although the details of their characters are still under wraps, the mix of seasoned stars and fresh faces promises a lineup of powerful performances.

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Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth are reuniting after 33 years for 'Vettaiyan.' The last time the two legends worked together was in the 1991 film ‘Hum.’ Prior to that, they also shared the screen in ‘Andhaa Kaanoon’ and ‘Geraftaar.’

‘Vettaiyan’ Plot Details

The studio has kept the plot details of 'Vettaiyan' under tight wraps, but what little has been revealed is intriguing. Rajinikanth stars as a police officer who dives into the dark underbelly of the educational sector, exposing exploitation and corruption (via Coming Soon). This storyline promises not only gripping drama and action but also appears to offer a commentary on contemporary socio-political issues.

‘Vettaiyan’ Teaser

Although only a teaser trailer has been released so far, the 60-second clip has already captivated fans and movie enthusiasts. The teaser showcases Rajinikanth making a slow, deliberate entrance into a dimly lit room, carrying a cane that suggests it might be wielded as a weapon in later scenes. A standout moment in the teaser is the unforgettable shot of magnetic sunglasses snapping onto his glasses—a stylish and quintessentially Rajinikanth touch that perfectly encapsulates the flair and suspense that ‘Thalaivar 170’ is set to deliver.

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