Dhanush's
next
tentatively
titled
#D44
has
been
officially
launched
today
(August
5)
in
Chennai.
The
launch
began
with
a
customary
pooja
in
the
presence
of
the
entire
cast
and
crew
members.
Actors
including
Dhanush,
Nithya
Menen,
Prakash
Raj
and
Bharathiraja
attended
the
ceremony.
Sharing
a
few
pictures
from
the
event,
the
makers
wrote,
"@dhanushkraja's
#D44
shooting
commences
Today!
#D44
Poojai.
The
film's
shooting
has
commenced
and
its
title
will
be
unveiled
today
at
6
pm.
Directed
by
Mithran
R
Jawahar,
the
film
is
touted
to
be
an
out-and-out
action
entertainer.
The
Dhanush-starrer
is
bankrolled
by
Sun
Pictures,
the
renowned
production
banner
which
is
also
backing
Thalapathy
Vijay's
Beast
and
Suriya's
Etharkkum
Thunindhavan.
Interestingly,
#D44
will
mark
Dhanush
and
music
composer
Anirudh
Ravichander's
collaboration
a
gap
of
after
almost
5
years.
The
'Kolaveri
Di'
hitmakers
have
earlier
joined
hands
for
Maari
(2015),
Thanga
Magan
(2015),
3
(2012)
and
Velaiyilla
Pattathari
(2014).
On
the
other
hand,
director
Mithran
will
be
joining
forces
with
Dhanush
after
Yaaradi
Nee
Mohini
(2008),
Kutty
(2010)
and
Uthamaputhiran
(2010).
#D44
will
also
feature
talented
actresses
Raashii
Khanna
and
Priya
Bhavani
Shankar.
Well,
with
the
pictures
from
the
pooja
ceremony
going
viral,
fans
are
super
excited
and
are
now
eagerly
awaiting
for
the
film's
title
announcement.
Meanwhile,
Dhanush
will
next
be
seen
in
Karthick
Naren's
Maaran
opposite
Malavika
Mohanan.
He
is
also
a
part
of
Akshay
Kumar-Sara
Ali
Khan's
Bollywood
film
Atrangi
Re
and
Hollywood
action
drama
The
Gray
Man
that
has
Ryan
Gosling
and
Chris
Evans
in
the
lead
roles.
The
National
Award-winning
actor
will
also
join
forces
with
Tollywood
director
Sekhar
Kammula
for
a
yet-to-be-titled
multilingual
film.
Dhanush
was
previously
seen
in
Karthik
Subbaraj's
Jagame
Thandhiram
that
released
on
Netflix.