Actor dhanush and director Mari Selvaraj will join forces once again for an as-yet-untitled film. The film marks the second collaboration for Dhanush and Mari, after the critically acclaimed film Karnan.
This film, jointly produced by ZEE Studios and Dhanush’s Wunderbar Films, will also feature actors from the regional film industries. The announcement of the new film was made on the second anniversary of Karnan
dhanush took to Twitter to make the announcement. His post read: “A prestigious project that is special for many reasons. Om Namashivaya @mari_selvaraj @wunderbarfilms @zeestudiossouth.”
A prestigious project that is special for many reasons. Om Namashivaya @mari_selvaraj @wonderfulfilms @zeestudiossouth pic.twitter.com/cgxpWN7jk0
— Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) April 9, 2023
Speaking about the film, Akshay Kejriwal, Head – South Movies, Zee Studios, said in a statement: “We are extremely delighted and proud to announce our collaboration on this prestigious project with Wunderbar Films. This film marks the return of the super successful duo Karnan and we couldn’t be happier to bring their next project to the public. Dhanush has always captivated audiences around the world with his versatility and it is an absolute honor and privilege for us to present this film directed by acclaimed master craftsman Mari Selvaraj.”
Dhanush and Mari Selvaraj’s first collaboration Karnan received rave reviews upon its release in 2021. A portion of indianexpress.comThe review stated: “Dhanush has put his stardom behind him and has embraced his character’s unglamorous features with much conviction. He has put on an accomplished performance as an angry young man, who can no longer sacrifice his self-esteem simply to stay alive. Lal, Rajisha Vijayan, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli, Yogi Babu, Gouri G. Kishan, all the little kids, all the old men, the modular dogs, the horse and even a donkey will impress you.”