'Leo' featuring
Vijay in the lead role is set to have a monstrous opening at the box office, and it will be one of the widest releases in Tamil for sure. 'Leo' was expected to have a grand solo release for the Dussehra weekend. But
Bharathiraja starrer 'Margazhi Thingal' is announced to clash with 'Leo' at the box office.
Bharathiraja's son,
Manoj Bharathiraja, is making his directorial debut with 'Margazhi Thingal', and the film features the veteran director in the lead role as well.
'Margazhi Thingal' makers have decided to lock horns with Vijay's 'Leo' at the box office, and the film will be released in theaters on October 20. But the makers of 'Margazhi Thingal' have avoided the same-day clash as the film releases a date later for 'Leo', which is releasing on October 19.
'Margazhi Thingal' is reported to be a rural entertainer, and the film has debutants
Shyam Shelvan and Rakshana in lead roles alongside Bharathiraja. Director Susienthiran is playing a crucial role, and he has written the script for the film as well. The expectations are high for Manoj Bharathiraja, as the son of the veteran director is making his directorial debut with 'Margazhi Thingal', and he is expected to deliver his best to satisfy the fans and critics.
Margazhi Thingal | Song - Un Idhazhgalinaal
Ilaiyaraaja is scoring the music for 'Margazhi Thingal' and is the legendary composer associated with Bharathiraja after 31 years. Vanchinathan Murugesan handled the cinematography, while the editing was done by Thiyagu.