The highly anticipated film Vettaiyan, starring Rajinikanth, has revealed its latest cast member - the iconic Amitabh Bachchan, who will play the character of Sathyadev. A newly released video showcases Bachchan sharing screen space with Rajinikanth, generating immense excitement among fans. This marks the reunion of the legendary duo after 33 years, following their previous collaborations in Andhaa Kaanoon (1983), Geraftaar (1985), and Hum (1991).
The character reveal of Amitabh Bachchan as Sathyadev follows previous announcements, introducing Fahadh Faasil as Patrick, Rana Daggubati as Natraj, Ritika Singh as Roopa, Dushara Vijayan as Saranya, and Manju Warrier as Thara. Directed by TJ Gnanavel, Vettaiyan boasts an impressive cast and crew, including music composer Anirudh, cinematographer SR Kathir, and editor Philomin Raj.
Anirudh's collaboration with Rajinikanth in Vettaiyan marks their fourth joint project, following successful partnerships in Petta (2019), Darbar (2020), and Jailer (2023). With its stellar cast and talented crew, Vettaiyan is poised to captivate audiences across languages.
Vettaiyan is scheduled to release on October 10 in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Kannada, making it a pan-Indian cinematic experience. Fans eagerly await the reunion of Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan, two of Indian cinema's biggest legends, in this highly anticipated film.