He was last seen on the silver screen in Velai Illa Pattadhaari 2 (2017), directed by Soundarya Rajnikanth.
Dhanush to direct, act in Sri Thenandal Films's production
Chennai - 29 Dec 2017 13:28 IST
IANS
Filmmaker-actor Dhanush says his next directorial venture will be with Tamil film production and distribution house Sri Thenandal Films.
Dhanush on Thursday, 28 December, night announced he will also be playing the lead role in this venture, which would be his 37th project as an actor.
"As speculatned my next directorial venture will be with Sri Thenandal Films. Will also be playing the lead actor. More updates in 2018! Hema Rukmani, Murali Ramasamy, Aditi. Looking Forward," Dhanush tweeted.
As speculated my next directorial venture will be with @ThenandalFilms #dd2. Will also be playing the lead actor..#d37 More updates in 2018! @Hemarukmani1 @MuraliRamasamy4 @aditi1231 #LookingForward!
— Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) December 28, 2017
Hema Rukmani, CEO, Sri Theandal Films tweeted: "The multitalented Dhanush's next directorial will be with us! Dhanush will play the lead role in this spectacular larger than life opus. More exciting updates in 2018! Let's rock."
The multitalented @dhanushkraja ‘s next directorial will be with us ! #D will play the lead role in this spectacular larger than life opus. More exciting updates in 2018 ! Let’s Rock ððð @ThenandalFilms @MuraliRamasamy4 @aditi1231 #LookingForward ð¤ð½
— Hema Rukmani (@Hemarukmani1) December 28, 2017
Other details of the yet-untitled film are still under wraps.
He was last seen on the silver screen in Velai Illa Pattadhaari 2 (2017), directed by Soundarya Rajnikanth. It was a sequel to the 2014 film Vela Illa Pattadhari.
The film also starred Kajol, Amala Paul, Vivek, Hrishikesh, Saranya Ponvannan and Samuthirakani.