Suriya shares the first look of Vishwanath & Sons, to release in July

The caption hints at a story rooted in relationships, emotion, and purpose, setting expectations for a heartfelt cinematic experience.

• Suriya's 46th film titled Vishwanath & Sons, releasing in July
• First look poster hints at a family-oriented, emotional story
• Netflix acquires post-theatrical streaming rights for the film

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Actor Suriya's much-anticipated 46th film has finally received its official title, and the first look has already set social media abuzz.

Previously referred to as Suriya 46, the project is now titled Vishwanath & Sons, with a striking poster that presents the star in a youthful and charming avatar, holding a baby and a feeding bottle — an image that has instantly piqued curiosity among fans.

The makers confirmed that Vishwanath & Sons will hit theatres in July, adding to the growing excitement surrounding the film.

The first look suggests an emotional and family-oriented narrative, while also retaining the promise of a wholesome entertainer.

Sharing the poster on his official social media accounts, Suriya wrote, "Love with a difference, family with a purpose — we arrive in July as a wholesome entertainer."

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The caption hints at a story rooted in relationships, emotion, and purpose, setting expectations for a heartfelt cinematic experience.

Industry sources suggest that the plot reportedly centres on the bond between a middle-aged man and a young girl, a theme that appears to align with the tender visual presented in the first look. With the title reveal now out in the open, audiences are eagerly waiting for more promotional material as the July release approaches.

Directed by Venky Atluri, the film features Mamitha Baiju as the female lead opposite Suriya. The supporting cast includes Raveena Tandon, Bhavani Sre, Radikaa Sarathkumar and Bjorn Surrao in significant roles.

Recently, Venky Atluri revealed that Suriya’s character in the film shares similarities with his iconic role as Sanjay Ramaswamy in Ghajini, a statement that producer Naga Vamsi confirmed shortly thereafter. The comparison has only heightened anticipation, considering the lasting impact of that performance.

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The film is being produced by Naga Vamsi under the banner of Sithara Entertainments in collaboration with Sai Soujanya’s Fortune Four Cinemas. Additionally, streaming giant Netflix has acquired the post-theatrical digital rights, ensuring the film a wide reach after its big-screen run.

Meanwhile, Suriya was last seen in Kanguva, which was released on November 14, 2024. Apart from Vishwanath & Sons, the actor also has the Tamil film Karuppu lined up, keeping his slate packed with diverse projects.