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Tabu joins Vijay Sethupathi in director Puri Jagannadh's upcoming pan-India film

On the festive occasion of Ugadi, director Puri Jagannadh announced his grand pan-India film featuring Vijay Sethupathi in the lead. Adding to the excitement, the filmmaker revealed on Thursday that actress Tabu has officially joined the cast.

April 10, 2025 / 18:25 IST
The makers took to Instagram on April 10, and shared a photo featuring Puri Jagannadh, Tabu and actor-producer Charmy Kaur along with a long note, welcoming the actress onboard.

Director Puri Jagannadh had recently announced his mega pan-India project on the auspicious occasion of Ugadi, starring Vijay Sethupathi. The director revealed on Thursday that actress Tabu is the latest to join the film.

The makers took to Instagram on April 10, and shared a photo featuring Puri Jagannadh, Tabu and actor-producer Charmy Kaur along with a long note, welcoming the actress onboard.

The caption read, "She’s electric. She’s explosive. She’s THE TABU. Proudly welcoming THE GEM OF INDIAN CINEMA, Actress @tabutiful on-board for a ROLE as DYNAMIC as her presence in #PuriSethupathi A #PuriJagannadh Film. Starring Makkalselvan @actorvijaysepthupathi. Produced by Puri Jagannadh, @Charmmekaur in @puriconnects."


Adding to the buzz, the makers have roped in the versatile Tabu for a key role in the film. Known for her varied script choices, Tabu was instantly impressed by the depth of the character and the powerful narrative, prompting her to come on board.

In this much-anticipated project, Jagannadh is set to portray Vijay Sethupathi in a role unlike anything he has played before, highlighting the actor’s remarkable range and versatility. Puri has poured great detail into the script, ensuring that every character in the story carries substantial depth and purpose.

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The film is set to be an intense and emotionally charged narrative, with each role playing a crucial part in the unfolding drama. The makers are expected to reveal the remaining cast and crew in the coming days, adding to the excitement around the film.

The film is scheduled to go on floors in June and will release in multiple languages—Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.

Entertainment desk
first published: Apr 10, 2025 06:25 pm

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