Madraskaaran (transl. Man from Madras) is an Indian upcoming action film directed by Vaali Mohan Das and produced by B.Jagadish under the banner of SR Productions.[1] The film stars Shane Nigam, Kalaiyarasan, Niharika Konidela and Aishwarya Dutta.[2]
| Madraskaaran | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Vaali Mohan Das |
| Written by | Vaali Mohan Das |
| Produced by | B. Jagadish |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Prasanna S. Kumar |
| Edited by | R. Vasanthakumar |
| Music by | Sam C. S. |
Production company | SR Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Madraskaaran is scheduled to release in theatres on 10 January 2025.
Cast
editProduction
editDevelopment
editThe film is produced by B.Jagadish under the banner of SR Productions.[3] The film's music is composed by Sam C. S. with cinematography by Prasanna S Kumar and editing by R Vasanthakumar.[4] The film marks the debut of Shane Nigam in Tamil as the lead actor alongside Kalaiyarasan[5] and Niharika Konidela in her second project in Tamil who was last seen in Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren (2018).[6]
Filming
editPrincipal photography began in February 2024[4] and took place in Chennai, Madurai and Kochi,[7] and the entire shooting was completed on June 2024.[8][9]
Music
edit| Madraskaaran | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | January 6, 2025 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 20:19 | |||
| Language | Tamil | |||
| Label | Saregama | |||
| Sam C. S chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Madraskaaran | ||||
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| External audio | |
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 Madraskaaran - Full Album on YouTube |
The music is composed by Sam C. S in his third collaboration with Shane Nigam after RDX: Robert Dony Xavier and Vela (both 2023).[10] The first single "Thai Thakka Kalyanam" released on 18 September 2024.[11] The second single "Kaadhal Sadugudu", the remix version of the song by the same name from Mani Rathnam's Alai Payuthey (2000) composed by A. R. Rahman was released on 7 December 2024.[12][13] The pre-release audio launch event was conducted on 6 January 2025 at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai.[14]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Thai Thakka Kalyanam" | Elan | Sam C. S | Kapil Kapilan, Aparna | 4:01 |
| 2. | "Kaadhal Sadugudu" | Vairamuthu | A. R. Rahman, Nandhagopan V | Adithya RK | 3:13 |
| 3. | "En Saami" | Sam C. S | Sam C. S | Sam C. S | 5:48 |
| 4. | "Yeandi" | Uma Devi | Sam C. S | Haricharan | 4:39 |
| 5. | "Kaatrin Mozhi" | Vaali Mohan Das | Sam C. S | Sam C. S | 2:38 |
| Total length: | 20:19 | ||||
Release
editTheatrical
editMadraskaaran is scheduled to release in theatres on 10 January 2025, coinciding Pongal weekend.[15] The film has been certified U/A by the Central Board of Film Certification.[16]
References
edit- ^ DIN (2024-08-03). "மெட்ராஸ்காரன்". Dinamani (in Tamil). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ மலர், மாலை (2024-02-13). "பூஜையுடன் தொடங்கிய மெட்ராஸ்காரன்". www.maalaimalar.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "கலையரசன் vs ஷேன் நிகாம் - ரத்தம் தெறிக்கும் 'மெட்ராஸ்காரன்' டீசர் எப்படி?". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ a b Shane Nigam to make his Tamil debut with ‘Madraskaaran’, The Hindu. 20 January 2024.
- ^ M, Narayani (2025-01-01). "Shane Nigam-Kalaiyarasan's Madraskaaran gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "Madraskaaran: The Shane Nigam-starrer's teaser will be out on this date". OTTPlay. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Shane Nigam's Tamil debut 'Madraskaaran' goes on floors - The Hindu". The Hindu. 2024-02-13. Archived from the original on 2024-02-13. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "It's a shoot wrap-up for Shane Nigam's Tamil debut, 'Madraskaaran'". The Times of India. 2024-06-05. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Teaser Of Shane Nigam's Tamil Debut Madraskaaran Promises A Blood Feud!". Times Now. 2024-07-25. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Shane Nigam's Madraskaaran teaser unveiled". www.dtnext.in. 2024-07-27. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "'தை தக்க கல்யாணம்' | #Madraskaaran படத்தின் முதல் பாடல் வெளியானது! - News7 Tamil". 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ Features, C. E. (2024-12-08). "'Kaadhal Sadugudu' remix song from Madraskaaran out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "Shoot at Site: Shane and Niharika recreate the Kaadhal Sadugudu sequence in Madraskaaran". The Times of India. 2024-12-09. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ Kumar, Akshay (2025-01-06). "Tempers run high in Shane Nigam's Madraskaaran trailer". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ^ "Madraskaaran release date: Shane Nigam's debut replaces Ajith Kumar's Vidaamuyarchi for Pongal 2025". OTTPlay. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ B, Jayabhuvaneshwari (2025-01-03). "Shane Nigam-Kalaiyarasan's Madraskaaran clears censorship formalities". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
External links
edit- Madraskaaran at IMDb