Dhanush To Star In Ilaiyaraaja Biopic

Dhanush, the versatile actor known for his remarkable performances, is all set to step into the shoes of music maestro Ilaiyaraaja in an upcoming biopic directed by Arun Matheswaran. The announcement has created a buzz in the entertainment industry, promising an intriguing glimpse into the life of the legendary composer.

Sharing the poster of the movie, Dhanush captioned it, “Honoured @ilaiyaraaja sir”

The biopic, produced by Sriram Bakthisaran, CK Padma Kumar, Varun Mathur, Ilamparithy Gajendran, and Saurabh Mishra, is expected to be a tribute to Ilaiyaraaja's unparalleled contribution to Indian music. Nirav Shah, known for his exceptional cinematography, will be behind the lens, while Muthu Raj will work his magic as the production designer.

Ilaiyaraaja, often hailed as one of the greatest Indian composers of all time, has left an indelible mark on the music industry with his soulful melodies and innovative compositions. The biopic will delve into the life and times of Ilaiyaraaja, showcasing his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a musical icon.

It will explore the challenges he faced, the inspirations that drove him, and the music that defined him. Through Dhanush's portrayal, audiences will get a glimpse into the man behind the music, experiencing his passion, his struggles, and his triumphs.

The film set to hit screens in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi.