Arun Matheswaran to Direct Dhanush in Ilaiyaraaja Biopic
Article posted on 20 March 2024Dhanush revealed the first-look poster of his upcoming movie, the Ilaiyaraaja biopic, on Wednesday. Directed by Arun Matheswaran, this marks their second project together after the recently released Captain Miller. The legendary musician Ilaiyaraaja will compose the music for the film.
The first-look poster says, 'Dhanush as Ilaiyaraaja,' with the tagline 'The King of Music.' The movie's title has not been announced yet. The poster shows Dhanush in a retro style, holding a harmonium, looking at Chennai in the 1970s, as a newcomer. However, his face is not visible in the poster.
The biopic is supported by Sriram Bakthisaran, CK Padma Kumar, Varun Mathur, Ilamparithy Gajendran, and Saurabh Mishra under the Connekkt Media, PK Prime Production, and Mercuri Movies banners. The cinematography for the film will be done by Nirav Shah, with production design by Muthuraj.
The creators of the Ilaiyaraaja biopic have not disclosed additional information about the cast and crew. The movie is expected to release nationwide in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi languages.
Arun Matheswaran to Direct Dhanush in Ilaiyaraaja Biopic
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