The first look at Vijay in Thalapathy 66 is called Varisu

Actor Vijay has renamed his upcoming film Varisu from Thalapathy 66 to Varisu. On Vijay's 48th birthday, the film's title and first-look poster were revealed.

First-look has the tagline 'The Boss Returns', showing Vijay wearing a gray suit in a dapper look...

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There are also important roles played by Prabhu and Sarath Kumar, Prakash Raj, Khushbu, Yogi Babu, Sangeetha, Srikanth, Shaam, and Samyuktha Shanmuganathan.

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Under the Sri Venkateshwara Creations production banner, the film was produced by Dil Raju and Shirish. Thaman S wrote the music, Karthik Palani shot the cinematography, and Praveen KL edited the film

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In the weeks leading up to Pongal 2023, the Tamil film Varisu will be released by Telugu director Vamshi, in his first film for the Tamil language.

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The 67th film of Vijay is also rumored to reunite him with his Master-director Lokesh Kanagaraj. Soon, an announcement will be made regarding the same.

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In Thalapathy 66, the film's makers confirmed Rashmika Mandanna's role as the leading lady opposite Thalapathy Vijay on her birthday, April 5.

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In a tweet, Sri Venkateswara Creations said, "Wishing the talented and gorgeous @iamRashmika a very happy birthday! #Thalapathy66 welcomes @actorvijay @directorvamshi #RashmikaJoinsThalapathy66

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