‘Thalaivar 173’: Is Rajinikanth playing a doctor for the first time in his career in the Ashwath Marimuthu directorial?
The excitement surrounding Superstar Rajinikanth’s highly anticipated next movie, tentatively titled Thalaivar 173, has reached a fever pitch following viral reports about his character. Directed by hitmaker Ashwath Marimuthu and backed by Kamal Haasan’s prestigious Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI) banner, the upcoming Tamil film will reportedly feature the veteran actor in a never-before-seen full-fledged doctor role. As pre-production work advances at a breakneck pace in Chennai ahead of its first shooting schedule, industry insiders reveal that a recent look test featuring Rajinikanth in medical attire has completely stirred speculation, promising a refreshing cinematic experience for audiences worldwide.
Rajinikanth set to appear as a doctor in ‘Thalaivar 173’
According to reports by Maalaimalar, Rajinikanth could be playing the role of a doctor in ‘Thalaivar 173.’ The speculation gained pace after a recent look-test photoshoot for the film. Reports suggest that the superstar appeared in a doctor’s attire, complete with a professional medical look. Although Rajinikanth previously acted as a psychiatrist in ‘Chandramukhi’, he has never played a full-fledged role as a doctor.
‘Thalaivar 173’ pre-production work progresses at a rapid pace
Meanwhile, reports indicate that the film’s pre-production work is in full swing. Huge setups have been erected in Chennai as part of the preparation for the first schedule. Reports suggest that filming could begin before the end of the month. The opening schedule is expected to feature a grand song sequence centered around Rajinikanth, choreographed by Sandy Master. The makers are reportedly working on a large scale to ensure the film lives up to the expectations surrounding the superstar’s next big venture.
Fans await official confirmation on Rajinikanth’s new role
With Rajinikanth, Ashwath Marimuthu, and Kamal Haasan’s production company coming together, the movie ‘Thalaivar 173’ has become one of the most highly anticipated films currently in production. If the character description mentioned earlier is correct, it will certainly showcase a side of Rajinikanth not seen in his recent movies.
