Ulaganayagan fans received a thrilling memorable gift on the special occasion of Kamal Haasan’s 70th birthday, as the release date teaser of highly anticipated film Thug Life was revealed. A collaboration between iconic actor-director duo Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam after nearly four decades from their last released film Nayakan (1987), this new movie promises an epic journey centered on power, legacy and an intense action-driven storyline. With its stunning visuals and star-studded cast, Thug Life is poised to captivate audiences when it hits the theaters on June 5, 2025.
The teaser, unveiled on social media with the tagline “His STORY, His Rules,” features Kamal Haasan’s character, Rangaraya Sakthivel Nayakar, as an ancient warrior on a significant quest. Fans see a different side of the veteran actor, now leading a fierce role in what appears to be a fast-paced action saga. Directed by Mani Ratnam, known for his realistic storytelling, Thug Life marks a unique shift, blending stylized action with a more cinematic approach than we usually see in his work.
Kamal Haasan’s fierce portrayal in the teaser and the powerful slow-motion visuals set the tone for an adrenaline-fueled journey that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
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Thug Life features an ensemble cast, bringing together celebrated actors from various Indian film industries. Joining Kamal Haasan are Silambarasan TR, Trisha Krishnan and Ashok Selvan, alongside well-known names like Joju George, Nassar, Abhirami Gopikumar and Aishwarya Lekshmi. Actors from Bollywood including Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, Jisshu Sengupta, Sanya Malhotra and Rohit Saraf, also have pivotal roles, as mentioned in wikipedia page. With such a diverse cast, Thug Life aims to be a cinematic experience with characters from different cultural backgrounds coming together in a powerful story.
Before the teaser, posters featuring Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR in dynamic poses already had fans buzzing with excitement. Social media lit up with posts celebrating the release and Kamal Haasan’s milestone birthday, with fans calling him a “Pioneer, Trailblazer, Mentor” and added, “words fail to capture your impact on Indian cinema and society. Our fearless leader always leading the way with his unmatched brilliance and vision for cinema. Happy Birthday @ikamalhaasan sir!”
