Rajinikanth 170: Lyca Productions announces the superstar’s next with TJ Gnanavel

The announcement was shared by the production house on the occasion of its founder Subaskaran Allirajah's birthday.

ByPTI

Published Mar 02, 2023 | 3:15 PM Updated Mar 02, 2023 | 3:28 PM

Rajinikanth 170

Lyca Productions is set to reunite with superstar Rajinikanth for his 170th film, the banner said on Thursday, 2 March.

The announcement was shared by the production house on the occasion of its founder Subaskaran Allirajah’s birthday.

According to the makers of Rajinikanth’s 170, the currently untitled film will be directed by TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame. It will have music by Anirudh and will be produced by Subaskaran.

“We are feeling honoured to announce our next association with ‘Superstar’ @rajinikanth for #Thalaivar170. Directed by critically acclaimed @tjgnan, Music by the sensational ‘Rockstar’ @anirudhofficial,” Lyca Productions said in a post on Twitter.

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The shoot of Rajinikanth 170 will commence soon under the leadership of producer GKM Tamil Kumaran and will hit the screens in 2024, the makers added.

“Lyca group is extremely happy and honoured in associating with ‘Thalaivar’ Rajinikanth once again after many successful projects. And with all your blessings & wishes, we sincerely believe that this movie would attain all pinnacles bringing joy to all the fans,” Lyca Productions said in a statement.

Rajinikanth’s previous projects with the production house include 2018’s 2.0, the sequel to Enthiran (2010), and Darbar, which was released in 2020.

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