Rajinikanth's Thalaivar 173 sees a major shake-up as Ashwath Marimuthu, acclaimed for Dragon and Oh My Kadavule, is officially announced as the new director.
'Thalaivar 173' has a new director, or does it?
Jun 02, 2026
03:16 pm
What's the storyThe much-anticipated film Thalaivar 173, featuring superstar Rajinikanth, seems to have locked in a new director.
After several behind-the-scenes changes, Ashwath Marimuthu, known for Dragon and Oh My Kadavule, has seemingly joined as the helmer of this project.
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