It has been officially confirmed that Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan will be headlining the remake of the Tamil blockbuster Theri, originally directed by Atlee and featuring Vijay in the lead role. Notably, this remake will also mark the Bollywood debut of Keerthy Suresh, who will be starring opposite Varun Dhawan.
Directed by Kalees, the highly anticipated film is slated to hit theaters on March 31, 2024. Building up the anticipation further, Wamiqa Gabbi, recognized for her role in the Jubilee series, has been chosen to play a pivotal character in the adaptation. Precise details about her role are being closely guarded at this stage.
Director Atlee is taking on a dual role in this venture, not only as the original director but also as a co-producer, partnering with Murad Khetani, the producer behind the successful film Kabir Singh. As the filming gears up, the curtain will soon lift on additional details regarding the ensemble cast and the creative team.