Thupparivaalan

Thupparivaalan (English: Detective Agent) is an upcoming Indian Tamil detective fantasy thriller film written and directed by Mysskin. The film is produced by Vishal, who also stars in the lead role.A talented ensemble cast follows starring: Prasanna, Vinay Rai, Simran, Devayani, Andrea Jeremiah, Anu Emmanuel, John Vijay and K. Bhagyaraj . The project was launched in March 2016, and has completed shooting and is in post production. The planned release date is August 24 2017

Cast

• Vishal as Kaniyan Poongundran
• Prasanna
• Vinay Rai as Kathir
• Simran
• Devayani as Valli
• Anu Emmanuel
• Andrea Jeremiah as Agent Kalpana
• John Vijay
• K. Bhagyaraj as Muthu
• Jayaprakash
• Writer Shaji as Vijayakumar ACP
• Thalaivasal Vijay
• Abhishek Shankar
• Ajay Rathnam

Production

In late February 2016, Vishal announced that he would produce and act in a fantasy film to be directed by Mysskin. Vishal revealed that he would work on the project instead of Linguswamy's Sandakozhi 2 and that the shoot would begin in May 2016 after the completion of Marudhu (2016).^[1] The film was launched in mid-March 2016 with the title Thupparivaalan.^[2] Prasanna says that, his role in Thupparivaalan is like Dr Watson of Sherlockhomes series.^[3]

Rakul Preet Singh left the film after having schedule clashes with other films and was replaced by actress Anu Emmanuel.^[4] Likewise Akshara Haasan left the film and was replaced by Andrea Jeremiah due to date issues. One minute-long teaser of the movie was released on July 19th, 2017.^[5]

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