Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam’s Thug Life to Release on June 5, 2025

The much-anticipated Thug Life, a collaboration between cinematic icons Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam, is officially slated for release on June 5, 2025. The film has already made waves in the industry with a record-breaking Rs. 150 crore streaming deal with Netflix, one of the largest ever for an Indian film before release.

Thug Life promises an epic storyline that unfolds across three different periods, with Kamal Haasan sporting multiple looks. Trisha Krishnan stars in a prominent role, alongside a stellar cast including Aishwarya Lekshmi, Simbu, Gautham Karthik, Nasser, Pankaj Tripathi, and Ali Fazal. This ensemble, combined with AR Rahman’s musical score and Ravi Varman’s cinematography, is set to deliver a visual and auditory treat.

Jointly produced by Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies, and Red Giant Movies, the film’s scale and storytelling ambition highlight Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan’s commitment to pushing cinematic boundaries. As Thug Life approaches its release date, excitement continues to build, especially with Netflix’s significant backing ensuring a global platform for this cinematic milestone.