Vikram,
the
highly
anticipated
upcoming
Kamal
Haasan
starrer
is
expected
to
start
rolling
soon.
The
movie,
which
is
said
to
be
an
out-and-out
political
thriller,
marks
the
veteran
actor's
first
collaboration
with
young
filmmaker
Lokesh
Kanagaraj.
The
much-awaited
release
date
of
the
Vikram
first
look
is
finally
out
now.
Director
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
took
to
his
official
social
media
pages
on
Friday
(July
9)
and
confirmed
that
the
Vikram
first
look
will
be
revealed
on
July
10,
Saturday.
"Vikram
first
look
from
tomorrow
evening
at
5pm
💪
#Vikram
#arambichitom," wrote
the
talented
filmmaker
on
his
Twitter
post.
Kanagaraj's
confirmation
has
left
the
fans
of
Kamal
Haasan
and
cine-goers
totally
excited.
As
reported
earlier,
South
Indian
cinema's
most
sought-after
talents
Vijay
Sethupathi
and
Fahadh
Faasil
are
playing
pivotal
roles
in
Vikram.
Recently,
it
was
reported
that
Sethupathi
opted
out
of
the
project
due
to
his
tight
schedule
and
remuneration
issues.
But
the
rumours
were
revealed
to
be
false
after
the
Vikram
team
recently
conducted
a
test
shoot
with
Kamal
Haasan
and
Vijay
Sethupathi.
According
to
the
sources
close
to
Vikram,
Kamal
Haasan
is
playing
the
titular
character
in
the
movie.
Vijay
Sethupathi
is
said
to
be
playing
the
lead
antagonist
in
the
project.
Fahadh
Faasil,
on
the
other,
reportedly
plays
the
role
of
a
corrupt
police
officer.
Expectations
are
riding
high
on
the
project,
right
from
the
release
of
its
highly
promising
announcement
teaser.
Anirudh
Ravichander,
the
talented
musician
is
composing
the
songs
and
original
score
for
the
Kamal
Haasan
starrer.
National
award-winning
Gireesh
Gangadharan
handles
the
visualisation.
Vikram
will
feature
an
extensive
star
cast
including
Master
fame
Arjun
Das
and
Narain.
The
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
directorial
is
bankrolled
by
Kamal
Haasan's
home
banner
Raaj
Kamal
International.