KH234: Kamal Haasan-Mani Ratnam film a sequel to Thevar Magan?

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By Ayyappa Prasad

November 7, 2022

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam are teaming up to create another film tentatively titled KH234.

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The film will reportedly start where Thevar Magan (1992) ended with Sakthi (Haasan) returns to his village after 14 years in prison.

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A source told South Firstthat Mani Ratnam was eagerly looking for a story with a rural backdrop, for a long time.

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Sources close to Kamal and Mani Ratnam told South First that the actor will himself write the script for KG234.

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According to sources, during conflict over parts of Thevar Magan, Bharatan told Haasan to write a better script or go by what he wrote.

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This spurred the actor to come up with a storyline in just about a week.

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Both Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam did not want to name KH234 Thevar Magan 2 as it is a caste tag.

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Oscar recipient AR Rahman has been roped in as the music director.

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