Announced to come out a grand festival treat for Pongal 2020, ‘Superstar’ Rajinikanth’s DARBAR being directed by A. R. Murugadoss has officially entered its second leg of filming at Mumbai starting today (May 29).

Expectations are for a mass entertainer with Darbar, which is being produced by Lyca Productions and music being composed by Anirudh Ravichander, who is working on the ongoing ‘Thalaivar’ film after delivering smash hit chartbusters earlier this year in Petta.

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Meanwhile, rumors have been doing the rounds across various social networking forums stating National Award-winning lyricist Pa. Vijay is penning lyrics for a song in Darbar. That said, sources close to us have now revealed that his name is indeed under consideration for a song in the upcoming Rajinikanth film.

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Darbar includes big names attached to its cast featuring the likes of Nayanthara playing the female lead followed by Bollywood actors Suniel Shetty and Prateik Babbar as the antagonists and Yogi Babu providing the comedic relief. The action entertainer incidentally also marks the first time after a gap of 27 years fans will be witnessing ‘Thalaivar’ as a cop as it was in the 1992 film, Pandiyan, he had last donned the khakhi. 

Rajinikanth DARBAR

As with any 'Superstar' film, the technical crew will be the best and it is the same this time with Darbar as well as the film includes names like Santhosh Sivan handling cinematography, editing being done by Sreekar Prasad, art direction by T. Santanam, stunt choreography by the Ram-Laxman duo, lyrics by Vivek and Niharikha Bhasin Khan taking care of the costume department.

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