Vijay Sethupathi's 50th film titled 'Maharaja', Anurag Kashyap part of cast

July 12, 2023 23:38

Vijay Sethupathi

The 50th feature film headlined by National Award winner Vijay Sethupathi is titled Maharaja, which also stars filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, the makers announced on Wednesday.

The upcoming movie is directed by Nithilan Saminathan of Kurangu Bommai fame.

Sethupathi took to his official Twitter account to share the news.

"#VJS50 Titled #Maharaja. Written and directed by @Dir_Nithilan," the actor wrote alongside the poster of the film.

Kashyap also shared the update on his Twitter page.

"Even the darkness fears his brutal politics. Beware, he's coming!! #VJS50 Titled '#Maharaja'. Get ready to handle the toughest ones in the game. Written and directed by @Dir_Nithilan. #MakkalSelvan @VijaySethuOffl," the filmmaker-actor tweeted.

Though primarily known for his directorial ventures such as Gangs of Wasseypur Part 1-2, Dev.D and Mukkabaaz, Kashyap's film credits as an actor include Akira, Imaikkaa Nodigal, and AK vs AK. -- PTI

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