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The sequel to Viduthalai, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Soori, is set to premiere in theatres on 20 December 2024. Directed and co-produced by Vetrimaaran, the film builds on the success of its 2023 predecessor. The period crime thriller, adapted from B. Jeyamohan's Thunaivan, explores themes of resistance and loyalty amidst a politically charged backdrop. Following its theatrical run, Viduthalai Part 2 will stream on Zee5, with satellite rights secured by Kalaignar TV.
After its theatrical debut on December 20, the film will be available on Zee5 for digital audiences. Kalaignar TV has also acquired the satellite broadcasting rights, ensuring a wider reach for the sequel.
The official trailer has not been released yet, but the film continues the narrative of Viduthalai Part 1, according to several reports. It delves deeper into the life of Perumal Vaathiyaar, played by Vijay Sethupathi, as he becomes an emblem of rebellion. Set in the 1960s, the story follows Kumaresan, a newly appointed constable, as he navigates the moral complexities of working in a conflict-ridden district. The strained dynamics between the government and local resistance, coupled with personal dilemmas, make for an intense cinematic experience.
The sequel features an ensemble cast, including Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Manju Warrier, Bhavani Sre, Gautham Vasudev Menon, and Rajiv Menon. The film is helmed by Vetrimaaran, with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. R. Velraj handled cinematography, while R. Ramar took charge of editing. Produced under RS Infotainment and Grass Root Film Company, the project is co-produced by Elred Kumar.
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