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Published 11:51 IST, January 12th 2021

Dhanush starrer 'Jagame Thanthiram' to hit the silver screens on February 12, 2021?

Kollywood star Dhanush's highly-anticipated film 'Jagame Thanthiram' will reportedly hit the silver screen in Valentine's week on February 12, 2021

Reported by: Kashyap Vora
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Kollywood superstar Dhanush's highly-anticipated Tamil action-thriller titled Jagame Thanthiram is reportedly all set to hit the big screen next month. The upcoming film has filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj at its helm while the Jagame Thanthiram cast boasts of Aishwarya Lekshmi as the leading lady, opposite Dhanush. The upcoming Tamil film was originally slated to release back on May 1, 2020. However, the film's theatrical release was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dhanush's new movie Jagame Thanthiram release date confirmed?

While Dhanush recently kicked off the shoot of his 43rd film titled D43 and announced the same by sharing a BTS picture from the sets of the film, according to a report by Hindustan Times, his much-awaited action thriller Jagame Thanthiram gears up for a February 2021 release. In the Karthik Subbaraj directorial, Dhanush will be seen essaying the role of a gangster. Meanwhile, pictures of Dhanush sporting a handlebar moustache from the sets of Jagame Thanthiram also surfaced online and was quick to go viral on social media as well.

It was earlier reported that just like many films that got a direct-to-digital release owing to the COVID-19 situation, the Dhanush starrer will also be releasing on an OTT platform. However, Jagame Thanthiram's producer Sashikanth S had rubbished all the rumours and set the record straight that it will be released in the theatres only. Now, if the grapevines are to be believed, the upcoming Tamil film will release in Valentine's week, on February 12. 

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The Kollywood film marks Dhanush's first-ever collaboration with director Karthik. Jagame Thanthiram's shoot went on floors in September 2019 and it has been extensively shot in the United Kingdom, especially London. While the film stars Dhanush and Aishwarya as the leading pair, the Game of Thrones actor James Cosmo will also be seen essaying a key role in the film, alongside Kalaiarasan and Joju George in supporting roles. 

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Meanwhile, Dhanush has multiple upcoming films in his kitty, apart from Jagame Thanthiram. He will be seen in Anand L. Rai's next, titled Atrangi Re. Furthermore, he will also star in director Mari Selvaraj's upcoming Tamil action-drama, Karnan.

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Updated 11:51 IST, January 12th 2021

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