National Award-winning actor Dhanush is set to have a busy 2020 up ahead starting with the action entertainer, Pattas, hitting screens as a Pongal treat on January 16. His second film of the year, the tentatively titled, D40, under blockbuster director Karthik Subbaraj is being produced by S. Sashikanth’s Y Not Studios banner and will feature music by Santhosh Narayanan. An international gangster film, it was revealed that the story is for the most part set in the United Kingdom and various locales in and around Madurai in Tamil Nadu with Dhanush taking to his social networking pages now to announce that he has wrapped up shooting his portions for D40. Furthermore, the Asuran actor revealed that it was one of the quickest special films he has shot till date while declaring Karthik Subbaraj to be a quirky, sensible and visionary filmmaker. Check out his tweet below:

Producer S. Sashikanth too expressed his gratitude on Twitter for Dhanush's collaboration on D40 saying his professional commitment and sincerity was visible right from the first day of the shoot till the last. There are tremendous expectations surrounding D40 after pictures of Dhanush sporting the popular Madurai keda moustache went viral with comparisons being to drawn to his father-in-law, 'Superstar' Rajinikanth's look in the blockbuster, Petta, earlier this year, which as well was directed by Karthik Subbaraj.

The upcoming gangster action thriller also includes Malayalam actress Aishwarya Lekshmi playing the female lead while Sanchana Natarajan of NOTA and Game Over fame too was revealed to be playing Dhanush's wife at a certain point in the film's narrative. Madras and Thaanaa Serndha Koottam actor Kalaiyarasan  and Malayalam actor Joju George, who recently was announced to have won the National Film Award – Special Mention for Joseph, are also part of D40. and will be seen in major supporting roles.