Dhanush,
the
talented
personality
who
is
spreading
his
stardom
across
the
country
with
his
pan-India
and
Bollywood
films,
is
now
back
to
wielding
the
megaphone,
in
addition
to
playing
the
lead
in
his
upcoming
film
referred
to
as
D
50.
The
movie
is
titled
Raayan,
and
will
have
a
pan-India
release.
Dhanush's
next
is
a
production
venture
of
Sun
Pictures,
which
marks
Dhanush's
second
directorial
venture.
The
duo
Dhanush
and
Nithya
Menen
are
expected
to
recreate
their
magic
once
again
for
this
action
drama.
D
50
Title
&
Poster
Release
Time
On
February
17,
Dhanush
took
to
his
social
media
handles
to
announce
the
official
date
and
time
for
the
release
of
his
much-awaited
and
talked
about
film,
which
he
not
only
wrote
and
is
directing,
but
also
is
playing
the
lead.
Accordingly,
D50's
first
look
and
poster
reveal
is
going
to
be
out
on
February
19
at
6
PM.
The
title
was
revealed
as
Raayan
and
the
supremely
talented
actor
is
looking
intimidating
with
his
look
and
makeover.
The
movie
began
its
shooting
in
July
2023
in
Chennai
and
the
filmmakers
shot
for
the
same
in
and
around
the
region
including
Aditya
Ram
studios.
D
50
also
marks
the
epic
collaboration
of
the
legendary
musician
AR
Rahman
and
Dhanush,
for
the
fourth
time.
The
duo
earlier
produced
hit
albums
like
Raanjhanaa,
Maryan,
and
Atrangi
Re.
D
50
Cast
This
Dhanush's
directorial
stars
himself
as
the
lead
along
with
an
ensemble
cast
in
the
form
of
Nithya
Menon,
S
J
Suryah,
Sundeep
Kishan,
Kalidas
Jayaram,
Aparna
Balamurali,
Anikha
Surendran,
Selvaraghavan,
and
Varalazmi
Sarathkumar
among
others
in
pivotal
roles.
D
50
Crew
Funded
by
Kalanithi
Maran
under
his
Sun
Pictures
banner,
D
50
is
being
helmed
by
Dhanush.
Om
Prakash
is
working
as
the
cinematographer
and
Prasanna
GK
is
on
board
as
the
film's
editor.
A.R.
Rahman
is
behind
the
film's
entire
soundtrack
and
background
score.