New Delhi, Feb 8 (.) Actor Dhanush’s upcoming film, tentatively titled ‘D55’, has officially gone on floors with a traditional mahurat pooja.
The film features Dhanush, Mammootty, Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela in pivotal roles, and marks the first on-screen collaboration between Dhanush and Mammootty, a pairing that has already generated significant buzz among fans.
Production house Wunderbar Films shared pictures from the ceremony on X, captioning the post, “When all smiles led to a powerful start. Candid moments from the D55 pooja.”
Earlier, the makers had announced Sai Pallavi’s inclusion in the project with a special post welcoming the actor. “She’s about grace and strength — all at once. Welcoming everybody’s favourite Sai Pallavi on board ‘D55’. The hit combo returns to the big screen,” the statement read. ‘D55’ marks Sai Pallavi’s second collaboration with Dhanush after Maari 2, directed by Balaji Mohan.
The film is being helmed by Rajkumar Periasamy, best known for Amaran, with music composed by Sai Abhyankkar. Further details about the project remain under wraps.
Dhanush was last seen in the Hindi film ‘Tere Ishk Mein’, directed by Aanand L Rai. The film, which follows Shankar, a man whose life takes a turn after a painful breakup, is currently streaming on Netflix.
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