Thalaivi is a multilingual film being made in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil at the same time. Thalaivi is a political drama about the life of the late J. Jayalalitha, a great actress and a powerful ex Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Jayalalithaa is fondly addressed as ‘Thalaivi,’ ‘Amma’ and ‘Purathchithalaivi’ by her fans and followers.
Kangana Ranaut will be essaying the titular role of Thalaivi Jayalalithaa in Thalaivi. The filmmakers of Thalaivi have been upping the hype for the movie by signing on popular actors and releasing their respective first looks. Aravind Swamy will be seen as M.G. Ramachandran (MGR,) another ex Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and a famous Tamil actor, who launched the acting career of Jayalalithaa before she got into politics.
On the occasion of Jayalalithaa’s birthday, which falls on February 24th, 2020, the filmmakers revealed a new look for Kangana Ranaut as the young politician Jayalalithaa. The photo shows Kangana draped in a white sari looking strikingly similar to Jayalalithaa.
On The Occasion of Puratchithalaivi’s Birthday, Here is the Look of #KanganaRanaut as a young politician #JJayalalithaa in #Thalaivi.
Starring #KanganaRanaut @thearvindswami Dir #Vijay Prod @vishinduri @ShaaileshRSingh @BrindaPrasad1 pic.twitter.com/HAh5ecQPcu
— IndiaGlitz – Tamil (@igtamil) February 24, 2020
Jisshu Sengupta, a Bengali actor, was signed on for Thalaivi to play the role of Sobhan Babu, another influential figure in Jayalalithaa’s life. Thalaivi is directed by A.L. Vijay and is slated for release on June 26th, 2020.
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