A massive film in the making, Suriya’s Kaappaan being directed by KV Anand under Lyca Productions features music by Harris Jayaraj and is reportedly being planned for a release on August 15.

A multi-starrer, Kaappaan also includes Mohanlal, Arya, Sayyeshaa, Samuthirakani, Boman Irani, Chirag Jani among others and marks the third association together for Suriya and KV Anand after their previous films, Ayan and Maattrraan.


Suriya, Mohanlal and Arya in Kaappaan

Meanwhile, sources close to us have now revealed that Suriya’s character in the film has been named Kathir, who will be seen as a bodyguard to both Mohanlal and Arya in the film.

Furthermore, it is said Mohanlal plays the Prime Minister of India, who will eventually be succeeded by Arya in the film. Expectations for Kaappaan are massive as it is an action thriller with the story written jointly by K.V. Anand, Kabilan Vairamuthu and reputed Tamil writer Pattukkottai Prabakar.


Suriya in Kaappaan