The much-awaited trailer for Dhanush's bilingual film Vaathi has been released by Seven Screen Studios on their Twitter handle. The Dhanush-starrer is directed by Venky Atluri and bankrolled by Sithara Entertainment and Fortune Four Cinemas.
This will be actor Dhanush's first big release of the year 2023. The film is titled Vaathi in Tamil and Sir in Telugu. The film has set high expectations since the release of its teaser, and the trailer has revealed that it will probably be a typical commercial film with a social message about the issues in the education system.
Vaathi Trailer
The"> trailer reveals that the film is set in the 1990s. Dhanush plays the role of a government school teacher named Balamurugan. The first half of the 2.27-minute trailer reveals that a significant portion of the film will feature a love story between Dhanush and Samyuktha Menon. Actor Samuthirakani plays the antagonist, who perceives education as business. From the trailer, it can be assumed that the film is a classic commercial entertainer with a social message. The second half of the trailer shifts focus from romance to social drama about the privatisation of education and corruption.
Vaathi Plot
From the trailer, it is assumed that Vaathi will narrate the story of a school teacher who fights against corruption and the privatisation of education.
Vaathi Cast
Dhanush K. Raja plays the protagonist, and Samyuktha Menon is paired opposite him. Samuthirakani plays the antagonist. Tanikella Barani and P. Sai Kumar are cast in supporting roles.
Vaathi Release Date
The film is scheduled to be released on February 17, 2023.
Vaathi's music is composed by national award-winning music director GV Prakash. Director Venky Atluri, who rose to fame with his film Tholi Prema, is known for his romantic dramas. It appears like the director has come out of his comfort zone with Vaathi, which features a social message.
On the work front, the national award-winning actor was last seen in the Tamil film Naane Varuven, where he played dual roles. He also made his Hollywood debut in the 2022 film, The Grey Man. The actor is currently shooting Captain Miller, a Tamil period action drama.
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