Ritu Varma is one of the most prolific actresses in the South at the moment. This ravishing actress will be the leading lady in Vishal's forthcoming project Mark Antony. The film will be directed by Aadhi Ravichandran who has recently helmed the Prabhu Deva starrer Bagheera which is expected to release on 11 August 2022. Mark Antony will also feature S. J. Suryah as its main antagonist. The film has been scheduled to release theatrically sometime in the first half of 2023.
A new piece of information has come to light regarding the film. It has been revealed a major portion of its filming schedule is currently taking place in Chennai. With this comes the latest update suggesting that Ritu Varma has joined the sets of the film and will begin shooting for her portion of the film from today onwards.
Ravishing @riturv spotted at Chennai Airport. She is here to join the sets of the film #MarkAntony. She is paired with @VishalKOfficial in this movie.#RituVarma @UVCommunication @UVDigitals pic.twitter.com/zzJ0dboCjK
— Yuvraaj (@proyuvraaj) July 25, 2022
A grand set has been erected in Chennai's film city and the film is reported to be a gangster drama made on an enormous budget. It has also been speculated that Mark Antony's team has already completed a minor schedule in Chennai already. National Award-winning music composer G. V. Prakash Kumar has been roped in to score the music for the film.
Coming to the cast, Vishal was last seen in the 2021 action thriller film Enemy and is currently awaiting the release of his upcoming pan-Indian film Laththi which is scheduled to release theatrically on 12 August 2022. S. J. Suryah, on the other hand, is coming down off the high he had acquired in the beginning on the year with Maanaadu and a second round of it from Sivakarthikeyan starrer Don. As of now, the actor is awaiting the release of Kadamaiyai Sei which is all set to hit the big screens on 12 August 2022 as well.