Vijay - H Vinoth Film To Begin From October

Thalapathy Vijay, is set to team up with director H Vinoth for his 69th project before taking a break from films to pursue a career in politics. The highly anticipated movie, tentatively titled Thalapathy 69, is expected to start rolling soon, with a planned official launch after the release of Vijay's next film, The Greatest Of All Time.

The upcoming project is touted to be an out-and-out political thriller with a touch of action, featuring Vijay in a never-seen-before avatar. Director H Vinoth and his team plan to kick start the shooting in October 2024. Although Vijay and Vinoth have not officially announced the project, expectations are high on their first-ever onscreen collaboration.

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal is in talks to play a pivotal role in the film, while Samantha Ruth Prabhu has been approached to play the female lead opposite Vijay. Anirudh Ravichander will compose the songs and original score, with Sathyan Sooryan expected to join as the cinematographer. The untitled Vijay-starrer is bankrolled by KVN Productions.

Thalapathy Vijay plans to officially announce the project only after the release of The Greatest Of All Time on September 5, 2024. Thalapathy 69 is carrying the buzz as it marks an interesting collaboration between Vijay and Vinoth before the actor's hiatus from films.