Tamil actor Dhanush is all set to play the lead in another action film, Raayan. The movie is his second project of the year. While his last film, Captain Miller, performed average at the box office, fans’ expectations of Raayan have been high. The movie was earlier set to be released on June 13, 2024. However, the makers of the film have finally confirmed that it has been delayed by over a month. But that’s not all; they have also announced the movie’s new release date.
What is Dhanush’s Raayan movie release date?
Taking to his social media handles, Dhanush recently dropped a new poster of Raayan. The image shows his lead character standing against the backdrop of a mural of a Hindu goddess. His intense look confirms that the film will have action as well as drama. Along with the poster, the actor also revealed that the movie has been postponed for more than a month. Raayan’s new release date is July 26, 2024. The makers seemingly chose to release the film two days ahead of Dhanush’s 41st birthday.
The movie marks the second directorial venture for Dhanush. Produced by Sun Pictures, the music has been composed by Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman has given its music. Besides the Captain Miller actor, the movie also stars SJ Suryah, Prakash Raj, Sundeep Kishan, Selvaraghavan, Kalidas Jayaram, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, and Saravanan.
According to a report by OTTplay, Raayan is a gangster drama that follows the story of a restaurant cook from North Madras. He leads a normal life until the truth about his past is disclosed. Thus, it is revealed that he was a former gangster. It is also speculated that the movie will see the protagonist going after the murderer of his family.
As of now, it would be interesting to see how Raayan would perform at the box office two weeks after the release of Kamal Haasan’s Indian 2.