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Kaantha: The Untold Story of Tamil Cinema's First Superstar

November 14, 2025 at 04:56:20 AM GMT+5:30

The highly anticipated period drama 'Kaantha', starring Dulquer Salmaan, is set to hit theaters on November 14. The film is allegedly based on the life of Tamil cinema's first-ever superstar, MG Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, known for his dual talents in acting and singing. With a lavish lifestyle, record-breaking films, and a sudden fall from grace, Bhagavathar's story is one that has captivated audiences for decades. Though not a certified biopic, 'Kaantha' will shed light on unexplored aspects of the OG superstar's life.

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