“Thug Life” is an upcoming Tamil-language gangster action drama directed by Mani Ratnam, marking his reunion with Kamal Haasan after their 1987 classic, “Nayakan.” The film is co-written by Ratnam and Haasan and is produced collaboratively by Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies, and Red Giant Movies. The ensemble cast includes Kamal Haasan, Silambarasan TR, Trisha Krishnan, Ashok Selvan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Joju George, Abhirami, Nassar, Ali Fazal, and Pankaj Tripathi.
While specific plot details remain under wraps, the film is anticipated to delve into themes of crime, justice, and redemption, exploring the complexities of the protagonist’s life.
The technical crew features A.R. Rahman as the music composer, Ravi K. Chandran handling cinematography, and A. Sreekar Prasad as the editor. Principal photography commenced in January 2024 in Chennai, with additional schedules in New Delhi and Serbia, and concluded in September 2024.
“Thug Life” is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on June 5, 2025.
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