Rajinikanth charging a hefty amount for his next

Kollywood Superstar Rajinikanth is gearing up to kick-start his new project under the direction of Nelson Dilip Kumar. Tentatively titled Thalaivar169, the film is expected to go on the floors in June.

Already news is circulating among media circles that Aishwarya Rai is likely to do the female lead role in the movie. Buzz is also that actress Ramya Krishnan has high chances to do a negative shaded role in the film.

Now, the fresh news is that Rajinikanth will be taking home a massive paycheque of Rs 150 crore as his remuneration. Being bankrolled by Sun Pictures banner, Anirudh is roped in as the music composer for the film.

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