‘Thalaivar 173’: Kamal Haasan breaks silence on Sundar C’s exit from Rajinikanth’s film

Actor Kamal Haasan, who is acceptable to nutrient Rajinikanth’s next, has breached soundlessness connected manager Sundar C’s exit from the project. The highly-anticipated movie, tentatively titled Thalaivar 173, volition beryllium produced by Kamal Haasan’s banner Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI).

Days aft being roped successful arsenic the manager for the movie, Sundar stepped backmost from the project. The seasoned filmmaker said that helium had to discontinue the movie owed to “unforeseen and unavoidable circumstance.” Speaking to reporters, Kamal Haasan responded to the development.

“Sundar C has explained the crushed for his withdrawal from the task done a property release. I don’t person thing to adhd to it,” said Kamal Haasan. The legendary histrion added that arsenic a producer, it’s his occupation to find a communicative that suits his star, successful this case, Rajinikanth. “Until my prima is satisfied with the script, we volition support scouting for it. We are presently successful the process of finalising a prime script,” helium said.

Kamal Haasan said determination is adjacent a anticipation of a youngster being picked arsenic the director. Talking astir the benignant of publication the squad is looking for, the histrion said, “expect the unexpected.”

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Meanwhile, explaining his decision, Sundar had written successful the property release, “In life, determination are moments erstwhile we indispensable travel the way laid retired for us, adjacent if it diverges from our dreams. My relation with these 2 icons (Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan) goes backmost a agelong way. I volition ever clasp them successful the highest regard.”

Thalaivar 173 is acceptable to bring unneurotic Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth aft 46 years. To beryllium produced by Kamal Haasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI), the task was confirmed by the histrion portion speaking astatine the NEXA SIIMA Awards 2025. Sundar had directed Rajinikanth in Arunachalam (1997) and Kamal Haasan in Anbe Sivam (2003).