For Ilaiyaraaja’s birthday, a new poster for his biopic starring Dhanush was revealed. The poster showcases Dhanush in a retro ensemble, playing a harmonium on stage, entertaining a vast audience. With his back turned, his face remains unseen, building anticipation for his portrayal in the film.
The Ilaiyaraaja biopic, currently without a title, is set to be directed by Arun Matheswaran, who previously collaborated with Dhanush on “Captain Miller.” Although not officially confirmed, there are rumors circulating that Ilaiyaraaja may personally handle the music composition for this highly anticipated film.
The Ilaiyaraaja biopic is backed by Varun Mathur and Saurabh Mishra from Connekkt Media, Sriram Bakthisaran and Ilamparithy Gajendran from Mercuri Movies, and CK Padma Kumar from PK Prime Production. While more information about the extended cast and crew remains undisclosed by the creators, the film is slated for a pan-Indian release, encompassing Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi languages.