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‘Thalaivar 173’: Sundar C makes a shocking exit

‘Thalaivar 173’: Sundar C makes a shocking exit from Rajinikanth–Kamal Haasan film leaving fans stunned

Director Sundar C has unexpectedly withdrawn from the highly anticipated ‘Thalaivar 173’ project. This film was set to star Rajinikanth and be produced by Kamal Haasan’s banner. The sudden departure has left fans surprised and speculating about the reasons. Rumors point to creative differences or scheduling conflicts. The production house is now reportedly searching for a new director.

It was recently announced that Sundar C would be directing the much-anticipated ‘Thalaivar 173’, to be bankrolled by Kamal Haasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International, starring superstar Rajinikanth. Fans were in for a treat with the unique combination of Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, and Sundar. C. A meeting video released after this announcement had also raised the expectations. But now, Sundar. C has announced his withdrawal from the ‘Thalaivar 173’ project through a letter posted on his social media page. This decision has shocked fans and netizens alike.

Speculations rise over the sudden reason behind the director’s withdrawal

Fan expectations were at an all time high with Sundar C’s reunion with Rajinikanth after the ‘Arunachalam’. But the development of sudden exit has sparked debate among his fans. Some have been speculating that the reason behind this could be the film’s plot changes or budget issues. On the other hand, it is also being said that the timing could be the reason for the sudden exit, as Sundar. C is currently busy with his own production company’s projects.

Rumours suggest creative differences or project reshuffle under Kamal’s banner

Meanwhile, another interesting detail has also emerged. While there was a buzz that Sundar C, who directed Kamal Haasan’s ‘Anbe Sivam’, was joining Haasan’s banner again for a big project, his sudden and publicized departure has created a big stir. This has led to questions about whether the split was due to a disagreement between the two veterans or a fundamental change in the film’s creative direction.

Fans await the announcement of a new director

Following this development, fans are eagerly waiting to see who will direct the ‘Thalaivar 173’. After Sundar. C’s exit, reports have suggested that Raajkamal’s company is actively working on appointing a new director. As Rajinikanth is currently busy with ‘Coolie’, an official update on ‘Thalaivar 173’ is expected to be released soon.

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