Samuthirakani Shines In Intense First Look From Kaantha

Dulquer Salmaan‘s next movie is Kaantha directed by Selvamani Selvaraj. It is produced by Dulquer himself and Rana Daggubati under their banners, Wayfarer Films and Spirit Media. Bhagyashree Borse plays the female lead.

Actor Samuthirakani has a key role in the film. On his birthday, the team released his first-look poster.

The black-and-white poster shows him in an old-time look with a serious and powerful expression suggesting that his role is very important.

The film’s cinematography is by Dani Sanchez Lopez, and the music is composed by Jhanu. The shooting is complete and the film is now in post-production.

Kaantha will release in all South Indian languages.

Wishing the ever-inspiring Samuthirakani @thondankani ayya a fantastic birthday! Here’s the first glimpse of his powerful look in Kaantha.#SamuthiraKani #DulquerSalmaan #RanaDaggubati #SpiritMedia #DQsWayfarerfilms#SelvamaniSelvaraj @dulQuer @ranadaggubati pic.twitter.com/ML3FJpI0ZF

— Wayfarer Films (@DQsWayfarerFilm) April 26, 2025