'Arasan': Silambarasan and Vetri Maaran's gangster saga to hit floors on THIS date, promises power-packed drama

Fans have been eagerly awaiting the upcoming film ‘Arasan’, which will mark the first-ever union of Silambarasan and Vetri Maaran. Meanwhile, director Vetri Maaran has recently shared an important update on the film.

'Arasan', Silambarasan's next film after 'Thug Life', is a gangster story set in North Chennai.

It is said that Silambarasan will be seen in two different roles in the film, young and old. Samuthirakani, Kishore, Andrea Jeremiah, Nelson Dilipkumar, and many others will be playing important roles in the film.

‘Arasan’ connects to the world of ‘Vada Chennai’

‘Arasan’, which will chronicle a new story set in the period related to Vetri Maaran’s film ‘Vada Chennai’, is currently into the final stages of production.

The recently released promo video has been well-received by the fans. At the same time, reports suggest that the film will also be released in Telugu simultaneously. Director Vetri Maaran himself has announced the shooting date that fans have been eagerly waiting for.

Vetri Maaran confirms the official shooting date of 'Arasan'

Speaking at the audio launch of the film ‘Mask’ starring Andrea Jeremiah and Kavin, Vetri Maaran officially announced that the shooting of the film ‘Arasan’ will begin on November 24th.

With this, Silambarasan's fans are filled with excitement. Simbu, who is currently in Dubai, will soon return to Chennai to participate in the shooting. Recently, he posted a latest photo on his Instagram to confirm his look for 'Arasan'; that stylish look went viral among fans.

Fans hope for Silambarasan's big comeback hit

Vetri Maaran has planned to complete the shooting of ‘Arasan’ in a single phase. The team is trying to wrap up the shooting within three months and release the film in the summer of next year. After films like 'Maanadu', 'Vendhu Thaninthatha Kadu', and 'Pathu Thala', Silambarasan now needs a big hit due to 'Thug Life' not achieving the expected success. Fans' expectations are high from 'Arasan', hoping that it will deliver that success.