Satellite rights of Thalapathy 64 acquired by Sun TV

‘Thalapathy 64’ team recently wrapped up the schedule in New Delhi and is next moving to Shimoga, Karnataka. They are planning to shoot there for over a month from December 1 to January 19. Even as the shoot is still progressing, the film’s satellite rights have been bagged by market leader Sun TV for an undisclosed huge price. Such are the expectations on this biggie.

Actors like Vijay Sethupathi, Antony Varghese and Andrea Jeremiah, who were not part of the first two schedules, will be joining the team soon. The makers have planned to shoot some riveting action sequences. The film has him playing a college professor with an untold dark side.

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has assured that this film will be totally different from the star’s regular mass masala entertainers. Lokesh has scripted it with additional screenplay by Pon Parthiban and ‘Aadai’ director Rathna Kumar. Malavika Mohanan, Shantanu, Gouri Kishan, Ramya Subramanian and many others are part of the cast.

On the technical front, music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander and cinematography is by Sathyan Sooryan. Xavier Britto is producing the film, which is slated for summer release in 2020.