Dulquer Salmaan is set to captivate audiences once again with his upcoming multilingual film, Kaantha. Directed by Selvamani Selvaraj, who previously helmed the acclaimed Netflix documentary series The Hunt for Veerappan, the film is backed by Rana Daggubati’s Spirit Media, Dulquer’s Wayfarer Films, and the prestigious Suresh Productions. The film’s first look was recently unveiled to mark Dulquer’s 13th year in the industry, showcasing him in a striking new avatar. Dressed in a suit with an intense expression, the poster hints at a gripping and transformative cinematic journey.
Set in the 1950s Madras, Kaantha explores the intricacies of human relationships and societal changes during a crucial period in history. Director Selvamani Selvaraj described the film as an artistic expression of evolution and challenges, promising a story rich in emotion and depth. Bhagyashree, the latest sensation, plays the lead female role, adding further intrigue to the film. Acclaimed actor Samuthirakani is also set to play a crucial role, ensuring a powerhouse of performances.
With the backing of two legendary production houses, Suresh Productions and Wayfarer Films, Kaantha brings together a combined cinematic legacy of over a century. This collaboration highlights the film’s ambition to offer audiences a memorable and impactful experience. The meticulous detailing in storytelling and production is expected to transport viewers to the bygone era of 1950s Madras, enriching the narrative with historical and cultural authenticity.
The film’s shoot has been successfully completed, and post-production is currently underway. As anticipation builds around Kaantha, fans eagerly await further updates on its release. With a compelling storyline, a stellar cast, and an experienced director at the helm, Kaantha is poised to be a significant addition to Dulquer Salmaan’s illustrious filmography.
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Dulquer Salmaan’s ‘Kaantha’
I got to play a timeless role in a timeless story ⏳✨
— Dulquer Salmaan (@dulQuer) February 3, 2025
I couldn’t ask for a bigger gift to celebrate my 13 years in the industry. Grateful to the entire team of #Kaantha and to the wonderful audiences who have given me all the love and encouragement any actor would dream of !… pic.twitter.com/gy59OdMpb8