Director
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
rose
to
fame
after
his
recent
blockbuster
'Kaithi',
which
hit
the
box
office
with
full
of
positive
reviews.
Released
on
Diwali,
along
with
Thalapathy
Vijay's
'Bigil',
'Kaithi'
was
well
received
for
its
interesting
and
witty
screenplay.
'Kaithi'
is
also
one
rare
film
in
the
Kollywood
without
any
songs.
It
was
a
pleasant
surprise
to
the
fans
when
Vijay
joined
hands
with
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
for
his
64th
movie.
The
Untitled
'Thalapathy
64'
has
completed
its
long
schedule
in
New
Delhi,
and
the
film
crew
has
got
back
to
Chennai
now.
The
recent
announcement
from
the
team
has
got
Thalapathy
fans
excited.
Actor
Arjun
Das,
who
played
the
negative
role
'Anbu'
in
'Kaithi'
has
been
roped
into
'Thalapathy
64'
for
a
pivotal
role.
Apart
from
the
phenomenal
acting,
Arjun's
voice
has
a
separate
fanbase
all
by
itself.
According
to
sources,
Malayalam
Actor
Antony
Varghese
who
was
set
to
play
an
important
role
in
the
Vijay
starrer
is
no
longer
a
part
of
the
movie.
It
is
believed
that
Arjun
might
replace
his
role
in
the
movie.
Produced
by
XB
Film
Creators,
'Thalapathy
64'
has
Music
by
Anirudh
Ravichander,
Editing
by
Philomin
Raj,
and
Cinematography
by
Sathyan
Sooryan.
'Petta'
fame
Malavika
Mohanan
plays
the
female
lead.
The
movie
cast
includes
actors
Vijay
Sethupathi,
Andrea
Jeremiah,
Srimanth,
Shanthanu
Bhagyaraj,
Ramya
Subramaniam,
Gouri
Kishan,
and
others.
It
was
reported
that
Vijay
will
be
seen
as
a
College
Professor
in
the
movie,
while
Vijay
Sethupathy
will
play
the
Villain.
Director
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
in
one
of
his
interviews
mentioned
that
he
will
not
be
making
any
compromises
for
Thalapathy
64,
owing
to
Vijay's
mass
status.
He
said
that
'Thalapathy
64'
will
be
made
completely
in
his
own
style
of
film-making.