The upcoming film, tentatively titled ‘Thalaivar 173’, has created a lot of excitement among fans as it brings together two legends of Tamil cinema. Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. The film is being produced under the banner of Kamal Haasan and is one of the most talked about projects in recent times. On the other hand, the development process has undergone some changes in terms of the director. Thanks to these developments, fans are curious to know who will finally lead this big-budget venture.
‘Thalaivar 173’ director changes create confusion; Cibi Chakravarthi enters the picture
Initially, director Sundar C. officially announced that he would be directing the film. But he later walked away from the project due to reasons that are not yet known. After that, it was announced that Cibi Chakravarthi, who delivered the hit film ‘Don’, would officially take over as the director. Cibi Chakravarthi started working on the project and was said to be actively involved in pre-production. His entry raised hopes that he would inject new energy into the project.
Cibi Chakravarthy Second option: Don’t take it out, but rework the script
As the shoot was gearing up, reports started that Cibi Chakravarthi had walked out of the film. However, another update suggested a different story. According to The Hindu, Rajinikanth requested some changes in the script, and Cibi Chakravarthi is working on those revisions. At the same time, the reports also mentioned that Ashwath Marimuthu he is taking it as an option, adding to the confusion. However, Cibi’s continued involvement indicates that he is getting another chance to prove himself on the big stage.
Kamal Haasan backs Cibi with a new opportunity amid uncertainty
Even if a final decision favors another director, Kamal Haasan is said to be keen to support Cibi Chakravarthi. He informed that he does not want to leave Cibi Chakravarthi after a month of effort and may offer him another film under his production house. This move is seen as a strong sign of promotion for young talent in the industry. Pending fresh confirmations on the directorial post of ‘Thalaivar 173’, Cibi Chakravarthi’s adventure proves that he is still alive and kicking and ready for a second shot at the game.
