"Rajini sir plays a character called Kabaleeshwaran in the movie," a source revealed
Chennai:
Superstar Rajinikanth's next Tamil film, reportedly titled Kabali is loosely based on the real life of a Chennai mafia don.
"In the film, Rajini sir plays a character called Kabaleeshwaran, and the title Kabali is derived from it. The story is based on a don from Mylapore in Chennai," a source from the film unit told IANS.
The film, which is yet to be directed by Pa Ranjith, is slated go on floors on September 17. (Also Read: Radhika Apte Has 'Powerful' Role Opposite Rajinikanth)
"The initial few minutes of the film will be set in Mylapore, and then the story will shift to Malaysia," the source said.
Also starring Radhika Apte, Dhansika and Kalaiarasan, the film will have music by Santhosh Narayanan. It will be Rajinikanth's 159th film. (Also Read: Rajinikanth's Screen Daughter to be Played by Dhansika in 159th Film)
"In the film, Rajini sir plays a character called Kabaleeshwaran, and the title Kabali is derived from it. The story is based on a don from Mylapore in Chennai," a source from the film unit told IANS.
The film, which is yet to be directed by Pa Ranjith, is slated go on floors on September 17. (Also Read: Radhika Apte Has 'Powerful' Role Opposite Rajinikanth)
"The initial few minutes of the film will be set in Mylapore, and then the story will shift to Malaysia," the source said.
Also starring Radhika Apte, Dhansika and Kalaiarasan, the film will have music by Santhosh Narayanan. It will be Rajinikanth's 159th film. (Also Read: Rajinikanth's Screen Daughter to be Played by Dhansika in 159th Film)
