Not just Dhanush's home production 'Kaala' featuring superstar Rajinikanth is in the pipeline, the actor is also gearing up for the release of his social drama, 'Vada Chennai'. Directed by Vetrimaaran, the film has been in the making for three years now. Spanned over 35 years in the life of a carrom champion, the will be be released in parts. The team has finished shooting for the film in February and has shared the first look of Vada Chennai with fans. The actor-director combo have worked before in films like Polladhavan and Aadukalam has got fans excited to see their combination once again.
The two posters are poles apart and show Dhanush's character in totally different situations. In one he is all smiles inspite of being arrested by police. In the other poster, Dhanush can be seen finding a way to survive in the middle of sea storm. Netizens are intrigued by the two interesting posters and can't wait to watch Vada Chennai on the big screen.
Dhanush took to Twitter on Wednesday and wrote, " Vada Chennai first look will be released tomorrow morning at 10 am."
In an interview to Firstpost earlier Dhanush had said , “Vada Chennai is not an art-house film. It will be an ultra-commercial movie. We are shooting each part separately. We will shoot the next part after the release of the first part.” Apart from Dhanush, the film also stars Andrea Jeremiah, Aishwarya Rajesh and Samuthirakani in the lead. It is a joint collaboration between Lyca Productions and Wunderbar Films.
Director Vetrimaaran said at an event, “Contrary to reports, Vada Chennai is not a gangster drama. It’s a film about a society. The story chronicles the lives of people inhabiting a village for over 35 years. Since we have so much to narrate, we thought it could be made in two or three parts. We will take the final call about the next part after seeing the response for the first film.”
