Superstar Rajinikanth Teams Up With Daughter Aishwarya For 'Thalaivar 170'

Chennai, November 1 - Superstar Rajinikanth is competing with younger superstars and continues to work non-stop. He is currently shooting for director Nelson Dilipkumar's "Jailer", which is scheduled to release in April 2023. It is an action comedy, produced by Sun Pictures.

Recently, it was revealed that the superstar would be teaming with Lyca Productions to headline its two films, and now, it has been reported that the first film will be directed by Rajinikanth's daughter Aishwarya Rajinikanth. Thalaivar 170 will be Aishwarya's third directorial and first with her father.



"After making a successful debut as a director with 3 in 2012 and Vai Raja Vai in 2015, Aishwarya has been toying with multiple ideas for her third directorial. Through the pandemic, she thought of an idea for her father, Rajinikanth. On sharing the thought, the superstar was supremely excited to work under the direction of Aishwarya", Pinkvilla reports.

"Thalaivar 170 and 171" mark the reunion of Rajinikanth and Lyca Productions after "2.0". Both movies will officially be announced with the muhurat ceremony on November 5. Cibi Chakaravarthi, who directed Sivakarthikeyan's "Don", is the front-runner to direct Thalaivar 171.

Stay tuned...