Varisu
Thalapathy Vijay decided to make his way into the Tollywood industry and teamed up with director Vamshi Paidipally and producer Dil Raju. The trio started the upcoming Tamil-Telugu bilingual film 'Varisu' aka 'Vaarasudu' in April in Chennai. The filming is expected to be wrapped up by October.
Rashmika Mandanna is roped in to play Vijay's romantic interest in 'Varisu' while the film also stars Sarathkumar, Prakash Raj, Shaam, Srikanth, Yogi Babu, Prabhu, Ganesh Venkatraman, Khushbhu, Jaysudha, Sangeetha, Samyuktha and others. Popular director and actor SJ Suryah is said to essay a cameo appearance.
As per the reports, 'Varisu' is a family entertainer based on the lives of an affluent father and his foster son. Thaman is composing the musical score for 'Varisu' with cinematography by Karthick Palani and editing by Praveen KL. The project has a story and screenplay penned by Hari and Ashishor Solomon. Sunil Babu and Vaishnavi Reddy serve as the production designers.
Lyricist Vivek is taking care of the Tamil dialogues and additional screenplay. Prabhu Deva, Raju Sundaram, Shobi and Jani masters have choreographed the songs in the film with stunt choreography by the Ram-Lakshman duo. 'Varisu' is slated to hit the screens worldwide on Pongal 2023 and the first single is most likely to be launched on Diwali 2022.