Lokesh Kanagaraj
is one of the most successful directors, and the trending director has teamed up with
Rajinikanth
for his next. Being tentatively titled '
Thalaivar 171
', the official announcement on Rajinikanth's film with Lokesh Kanagaraj was launched long back. The title of 'Thalaivar 171' is all set to be unveiled on April 22, while the shooting of the title teaser will commence soon.
Ahead of the teaser shoot, Lokesh Kanagaraj has finalized the cinematographer for 'Thalaivar 171', and it will be
Girish
Gangadharan, who will be cranking the camera for the Rajinikanth starrer.
Girish Gangadharan
had earlier associated with Lokesh Kanagaraj for
Kamal Haasan
's '
Vikram
', and the reunion of the successful duo adds power to 'Thalaivar 171'.
After making his Tamil debut with 'Solo', Girish Gangadharan then handled the camera for the Tamil films 'Sarkar' and 'Vikram', and 'Thalaivar 171' is going to be his fourth in Tamil.
The shooting of the title teaser of 'Thalaivar 171' will commence in a day or two in Chennai, and it will be a day shoot for the team. Rajinikanth has already locked his look for the Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial, while a glimpse of it was already unveiled by the makers. 'Kazhugu' or 'Thalapathy' is the rumored title of 'Thalaivar 171', but one can expect a surprise too! The expectations for 'Thalaivar 171' are sky high, and fans are excited to see a never-before seen action drama from the fresh duo.