Visaaranai, the upcoming thriller drama, written and directed by Vetrimaaran, will have its premiere in the competitive section of the upcoming 72nd Venice International Film Festival. Even before the release, the film has bagged a rare honour by becoming the first Tamil feature film to have its premiere in the Orizzonti competitive section.

Produced under his highly successful banner Wunderbar Films, Dhanush has expressed his excitement over this achievement on his twitter page, writing:“#Visaaranai 2 premier at d 72nd Venice international film festival n Orizzonti competitive category. Proud Wunderbar films. In the 72 years history of Venice film festival #Visaaranai is the first Tamil feature to enter in a competitive category.”

The film has Attakathi Dinesh, Anandhi and Murugadoss of Aadukalam fame in the leading roles. Galatta team congratulates Visaaranai team on this achievement and hopes they bring home further laurels.