Vishal’s ‘Madha Gaja Raja’ to Release After 12 Years of Delay This Sankranti
NEWS CHARIOT (HYDERABAD,JAN.7) : After 12 years of being shelved, Vishal’s long-awaited movie ‘Madha Gaja Raja’, directed by Sundar C, is finally set to release on January 12, 2025, as a grand Sankranti treat for fans. The film, which completed production back in 2013, faced several obstacles that delayed its release. Originally planned as a Sankranti 2013 release, the movie became stuck in limbo due to financial and distribution issues. Now, after more than a decade, the makers have confirmed its theatrical debut.
Star-Studded Cast and Crew
- Hero & Heroines: Vishal stars in the lead, alongside actresses Anjali and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar.
- Comedian: Santhanam plays a prominent role, adding his signature humor to the film.
- Special Appearance: Actress Sadaa features in a vibrant item song, adding glamor to the project.
- Music & Cinematography: Vijay Antony composed the music, while Richard M. Nathan handled the visuals.
- Production House: The movie is backed by Gemini Film Circuit.
Challenges and Revival
‘Madha Gaja Raja’ was a highly anticipated project at the time of its announcement due to its unique storyline and ensemble cast. However, financial disputes and distribution challenges kept it from reaching theaters. Over the years, several announcements were made regarding its release, but none materialized. With its current confirmed release, the film is generating fresh excitement among audiences who have been eagerly waiting for it.
Tough Competition this Sankranti
The release of ‘Madha Gaja Raja’ comes amidst a highly competitive Sankranti season in Tamil cinema, with over 10 films slated to hit the screens. Major releases include:
What to Expect from ‘Madha Gaja Raja’
The film promises a blend of action, comedy, and drama, in true Sundar C style. With Vishal’s energetic performance, Santhanam’s humor, and an engaging narrative, the film is expected to cater to audiences looking for an entertaining festive outing.
Stay tuned as Vishal’s ‘Madha Gaja Raja’ finally makes its grand entry into theaters, adding to the Sankranti celebrations!