Ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam has announced his adjacent with actors Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi. Mani Ratnam’s location banner, Madras Talkies, volition co-produce the task with Lyca Productions.

During a caller interrogation with The Hindu, Sethupathi had confirmed the project. On March 20, 2026 (Friday), the makers made the task authoritative by announcing the audio spouse for the movie. Currently, the movie is tentatively referred to arsenic Madras Talkies Production No. 23.
“Delighted to invited Sony Music South arsenic the audio spouse of Madras Talkies Production No. 23,” said a station connected the Instagram handle of Madras Talkies.
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A R Rahman volition constitute euphony for the movie. A Subaskaran from Lyca Productions volition contiguous the project.
Mani Ratnam’s past task was Thug Life (2025), starring Kamal Haasan successful the lead. The movie failed to unrecorded up to the expectations and didn’t fare good astatine the container office. Sethupathi has a slew of projects lined up.
“All the films I americium presently moving connected are exciting. Slum Dog (directed by Puri Jagannadh) is simply a publication I loved. I americium besides excited by Balaji Tharaneedharan’s adjacent film. Then there’s Pocket Novel (directed by Thiagarajan Kumararaja), Mani sir’s film, andFarzi 2 (helmed by Raj & DK),” Sethupathi had said successful a caller interrogation with The Hindu. “My stories and my directors are wherefore enactment blossoms beautifully.”
Sai Pallavi is awaiting the merchandise of Ek Din. The Hindi movie is produced by Aamir Khan and it stars the Bollywood star’s son, Junaid Khan, successful the lead. It volition deed the screens connected May 1., 2026

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