Release Date: June 5, 2025
The explosive Thug Life trailer has arrived, igniting excitement for Mani Ratnam’s upcoming Tamil movie, Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR. This action-packed gangster saga marks a reunion between Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam, the duo behind the iconic Nayakan (1987). Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International and Madras Talkies, the film is set to hit theaters on June 5, 2025, with distribution by Red Giant Movies.
Thug Life Trailer: A Father-Son Bond Turns Rivalrous
The Thug Life trailer showcases a gripping dynamic between Kamal Haasan’s character, gangster Rangaraya Sakthivel, and Silambarasan TR’s Amar. Their bond, initially resembling a father-son relationship, is highlighted when Kamal Haasan’s character expresses gratitude for Amar saving his life, saying, “We both will be together till the end. Our destinies were written to be one.” However, the trailer takes a dramatic turn as the two characters clash, promising intense conflict in this gangster drama.
A Globe-Trotting Gangster Saga
Thug Life blends high-octane action with a global narrative, drawing from Kamal Haasan’s script Amar Hai. In an interview with Hollywood Reporter India, Haasan revealed, “I finished a script called Amar Hai, a pun on a man believed to be dead but alive. Mani Ratnam enhanced it into what is now Thug Life.” Expect thrilling action sequences choreographed by the Anbariv masters, set against a backdrop of stunning visuals by cinematographer Ravi K Chandran.
Star-Studded Cast and Stellar Crew
Besides Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR, Thug Life boasts a stellar ensemble, including Trisha Krishnan, Ashok Selvan, Sanya Malhotra, Abhirami, Nasser, Aishwarya Lekshmi, and Joju George. The film’s music, composed by A R Rahman, Mani Ratnam’s frequent collaborator, elevates the experience, with the first single, Jingucha (lyrics by Kamal Haasan), already creating buzz. Sreekar Prasad handles editing, ensuring a polished cinematic experience.
Multilingual Release and Anticipation
Thug Life will be released in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam, catering to a wide audience. Following Mani Ratnam’s successful Ponniyin Selvan films (2022, 2023) and Kamal Haasan’s recent Indian 2 (2024), expectations are high for this gangster epic to dominate the box office.
Watch the Thug Life trailer now and gear up for an unforgettable cinematic experience on June 5, 2025!
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