Mani Ratnam & Kamal Hassan’s Thug Life Trailer: A Cinematic Spectacle Unveiled
The much-anticipated trailer for Thug Life, directed by Mani Ratnam and starring Kamal Haasan, has been released, generating significant buzz among audiences and critics alike. This marks a notable reunion between Haasan and Ratnam after their iconic collaboration in Nayakan (1987).
Trailer Overview
The trailer introduces Kamal Haasan as Rangaraya Sakthivel Naicker, a formidable gangster believed to be dead, who resurfaces to confront his estranged son, Amar, portrayed by Silambarasan TR. Their relationship, once marked by deep bonds, now spirals into a conflict that explores themes of loyalty, power, and redemption.
Visually, the trailer is a testament to Ratnam’s directorial prowess, featuring striking cinematography by Ravi K. Chandran and a gripping score by A.R. Rahman. The narrative hints at a complex father-son dynamic, with Kamal’s character reflecting on past connections and impending confrontations.
Critical Reception
Early reviews have been overwhelmingly positive. The Times of India describes Thug Life as a “clear blockbuster,” praising its intense storyline and powerful performances.
Release Details
- Release Date: June 5, 2025
- Languages: Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and other regional languages
- Production Houses: Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies, Red Giant Movies
- Cast: Kamal Haasan, Silambarasan TR, Trisha Krishnan, Nassar, Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, among others
