The much-anticipated period film Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan, continues to generate buzz with its impressive ensemble cast and intriguing promotional material. After unveiling captivating first-look posters of lead actors Dulquer Salmaan and Bhagyashri Borse, the makers have now introduced another significant character from the film.
Marking the birthday of acclaimed actor Samuthirakani, the team released his intense first-look poster today. Presented in a striking monochrome palette, the poster features Samuthirakani in a fierce avatar. He exudes authority with a piercing gaze behind spectacles, dressed in a formal outfit with his shirt neatly tucked in—an aesthetic choice that hints at the film’s period setting. The formal styling, combined with his stern expression, suggests his character will play a powerful and possibly pivotal role in the narrative.
A gripping period dramatic thriller set in 1950s Madras, Kaantha shall definitely transport the viewers to the soul of that era. It captures a moment in time when tradition and modernity collided, giving rise to stories both personal and profound.
With filming wrapped and the project now in the final stages of post-production, the team is meticulously crafting a visual and emotional experience That honours the timeless nature of the era and its people. Anchored by powerful performances, a richly textured story and stunning visuals, kaantha is poised to be a standout film.
The film’s release date will be announced soon.
Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri Borse
Technical Crew:
Director: Selvamani Selvaraj
Banners: Spirit Media Pvt Ltd, Wayfarer Films Pvt Ltd
Producers: Rana Daggubati, Dulquer Salmaan, Prashanth Potluri, Jom Varghese
Executive Producer – Sai Krishna Gadwal, Sujai James
Line Producer – Sravan Palaparthi
DOP – Dani Sanchez Lopez
Art Director – Tha. Ramalingam
Additional screenplay – Thamizh Prabha
Music Director – Jhanu Chanthar
Editor – Lewellyn Anthony Gonsalves
Costume Designing: Poojita Tadikonda, Archana Rao, Harmann Kaur
PRO: Vamsi-Shekar
