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Sardar (2022 film)
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{{Infobox film
| name = Sardar
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = P. S. Mithran
| producer = S. Lakshman Kumar
| writer = P. S. Mithran
| starring =
| narrator = P. S. Mithran
| music = G. V. Prakash Kumar
| cinematography = George C. Williams
| editing = Ruben
| studio = Prince Pictures
| image = Sardar 2022 poster.jpg
| distributor = Red Giant Movies
| released =
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Tamil
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'Sardar' is an upcoming Tamil-language spy action thriller film written and directed by P. S. Mithran and produced by S. Lakshman Kumar under the banner of Prince Pictures. The film stars Karthi (in dual role and titular role) and Raashii Khanna with Rajisha Vijayan, Chunky Panday, Laila, Murali Sharma and Munishkanth in prominent roles. G. V. Prakash Kumar scores the music for the film, replacing Yuvan Shankar Raja, who had been Mithran's regular composer to date, while George C. Williams cinematographer. Sardar has been edited by Ruben and stunt choreography by Dhilip Subbarayan. The film marks Bollywood actor Chunky Pandey's debut in Tamil cinema, and actress Laila's comeback to cinema after 16 years.
Cast
*Karthi as Kathiravan IPS and Sardar Sakthi (dual role)
*Raashii Khanna
*Rajisha Vijayan
*Chunky Panday
*Laila as Mangai
* Sahana Vasudevan as RAW officer
*Munishkanth
*Murali Sharma
*Ilavarasu
* Rithvik
Production
Development
In October 2020, sources claimed that Karthi is reported to star in new film helmed by P. S. Mithran, who directed the Vishal's 'Irumbu Thirai' (2018) and Sivakarthikeyan's 'Hero' (2019). The film officially announced on 14 November 2020 (on Diwali), coinciding puja at the Prince Pictures.Casting
In April 2021, Raashii Khanna was announced as female lead, with Simran to appear in a negative role. Actor Chunky Panday was announced as an important role, which marks his debut in Tamil cinema. In May, Rajisha Vijayan was announced as an important role. In March actress Simran opt out the project due to the sitting schedule conflicts. Instead, Laila signed the project in same month, marking her returning to cinema industry after 16 years break.Filming
Then, the first day shooting was started on 26 April 2021. Due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shooting halted on 29 April 2021 after two day's shoot at Chennai. And the shoots resumed on January 9, 2022. The makers constructed a set worth of 2 crores, planning to shoot major portions of the film on the sets in the meantime. Raashii Khanna joins the sets on February 5, 2022. And second schedule begins on March 19, 2022. her portions filmed for 12 days in Chennai and Mumbai. Chunky Panday's major portions were filmed in Parliament building, Azarbaijan and Georgia so far the makers spend more 4 crore for the sets.Release
Theatrical
The film is scheduled to release on the occasion of Diwali 2022, with official announcement made on Karthi's birthday.Distribution
Distribution rights of the film for Tamil Nadu region were acquired by Red Giant Movies. The Telugu states distribution rights bagged by Annapurna Studios. The Karnataka region distribution rights were acquired by AV Media Consultancy.Home media
The post-theatrical streaming rights of the film were bought by Aha. The satellite rights of the film were sold to Kalaignar TV, even before the shootings.References
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