Shanthnu Bhagyaraj, who was last seen in a pivotal role in ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay’s box office blockbuster Master, is gearing up for the release of his next film, Murungakkai Chips, opposite youth sensation Athulya Ravi, with the buzz for the film quite positive for sometime now. Directed by debutant Srijar, the upcoming film has been produced under Ravindar Chandrasekaran's Libra Productions banner, with promotions for the film already bolstering the talk and expectations among fans. For a while now, there were speculations doing the rounds that Murungakkai Chips could be heading for a straight OTT release, with the makers on Friday putting an end to that debate by announcing that the film will be hitting screens worldwide on November 19. Check out the announcement below:
The wait is over!Hitting theatres on Nov 19,2021 #Murungaikaichips@fatmanravi @imKBRshanthnu @AthulyaOfficial @dop_ramesh @Srijar_Director @dharankumar_c @narmadhaveni @hinasafaa234 @J0min @sidsriram @shobimaster @LalithaShobi @lightson_media @onlynikil @VarunNZ @pradeeprchinna pic.twitter.com/OzgaoLbdUl
— LIBRA Productions (@LIBRAProduc) October 22, 2021
One of the leading producers in Tamil cinema, Ravindar Chandrasekaran has been promoting Murungakkai Chips extensively and will be hoping for the film to hit the jackpot upon its release next month. Featuring music by Dharan Kumar, the film's songs have already created a chatter among fans, with 'Edho Solla', 'Talku Lessu Worku Moreu' and 'Wildu Strawberry' songs turning to be chartbusters. The first song was a soulful melody number crooned by Sid Sriram, followed by the energetic dance number sung by the Super Singer duo, Sam Vishal and Sivaangi, with Dharan Kumar and Priya Maali lending vocals to the third track. The lyric videos for the three songs have received a huge response from fans, with an official announcement now being awaited for a teaser or a trailer from Murungakkai Chips to be released next.
Apart from Shanthnu Bhagyaraj and Athulya Ravi, Murungakkai Chips features an ensemble star cast that includes the likes of K Bhagyaraj, Yogi Babu, Mano Bala, Jaangri Madhumitha, Munishkanth Ramadoss, and others. The film's technical team comprises cinematography handled by Ramesh Chakravarthy, with Narmadha Veni taking care of the editing and Jomin serving as the art director.