Is Rajnikanth Going to End an Era with his Retirement?

  • May 19, 2023 / 07:30 PM IST

Rajinikanth’s Thalaviar 171 was discussed by Tamil filmmaker and actor Mysskin, who is portraying a character in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film.

Rajinikanth is one of the major stars who has dominated the South Indian cinema industry for fifty years. Rumours that the actor is ending his performing career do, however, occasionally make headlines. Once more, it is now being reported that his 171st production will be his last movie. The superstar is also said to work with Lokesh Kanagaraj on his final flick.

The renowned Tamil actor and director He added Mysskin, who is portraying a character in Lokesh Kanagaraj, gave information about Rajinikanth’s Thalaviar 171 in a recent interview. For his 171st movie, he claimed Rajinikanth will collaborate with Lokesh Kanagaraj, who directed Leo. Mysskin further disclosed that the superstar’s spectacular career, which spanned more than five decades, may conclude with Thalaivar171.

The filmmaker further stated that Lokesh Kanagaraj was personally invited to direct his final film by Rajinikanth. An official response to any of this is, however, still pending. Although it is uncertain if Thalaviar 171 would be his final film, the rumours involving Rajinikanth and Lokesh Kanagaraj have undoubtedly gotten fans interested.

Rajinikanth is currently preoccupied with the filming of Lal Salaam, which is being directed by his daughter Aishwarya. For the film’s shooting, the superstar has been relocating back and forth to Mumbai. In the movie, he is appearing as Moideen Bhai in a cameo. The movie, funded by Lyca Productions, is slated for release this year.

In the meantime, Nelson Dilipkumar, the director of Rajinikanth’s next movie Jailer, has finished filming. He is assuming the role of Jailer, a character in the movie who is on a mission. Jackie Shroff, Shiva Rajkumar, and Mohanlal also play significant parts in it. In supporting roles, it also has Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, Vasanth Ravi, Vinayakan, and others. This August’s Vinayaka Chaturthi Festival will see the release of the movie.

Following this, the celebrity revealed his upcoming film, directed by TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame. Chiyaan Vikram is reportedly in talks to play an adversary in the movie.

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