Dhanush fans are getting non-stop treats as it has now been revealed that he is kicking off his third directorial with Sarathkumar cast in a big role. Iconic Tamil actress Raadhika Sarathkumar dropped the big news on social media on Friday, December 15, extending her wishes to the two-time National Award-winning Tamil actor on his next film as a director after Pa. Paandi (2017) and the tentatively titled D50, also being called DD2, which has wrapped up production. Sharing the news of the upcoming project, which fans are already calling DD3, Raadhika also notified that her actor-politician husband Sarathkumar will be seen in a new avatar and also expressed her eagerness for the film.
Posting pictures of herself along with Dhanush, Sarathkumar, her daughter Rayane and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Raadhika wrote on Instagram, "Wishing the multi talented @dhanushkraja as he starts his new movie @r_sarath_kumar in a new avatar under his baton,waiting to be mesmerised…. As always ❤️❤️❤️❤️ @varusarathkumar @rayanemithun" (sic) The pictures have been taken at Mark Antony director Adhik Ravichandran and veteran actor Prabhu's daughter Aishwarya Prabhu's wedding today. This latest news of Dhanush's next directorial comes hot on the heels of the leading Tamil actor completing the shooting of his D50 in the wee hours of the day, with fans showering their praise for his dedication and commitment.
As of now, no other details are known about Dhanush's third directorial, DD3, and we can expect further details, including the cast and the crew to be officially announced soon. The Vaathi actor has several big projects in his lineup starting with the highly-anticipated Captain Miller, which will open in cinemas worldwide as a grand Pongal release in January and kick off his 2024 campaign. Dhanush also has the tentatively titled pan-Indian project, D51, alongside Rashmika Mandanna and Nagarjuna under Telugu filmmaker Sekhar Kammula's direction. The Thiruchitrambalam star will also be reuniting with director Mari Selvaraj after their Karnan (2021) and filmmaker Arun Matheswaran after their Captain Miller on two separate projects. Dhanush is also teaming up with Bollywood filmmaker Aanand L. Rai for the romantic action drama, Tere Ishk Mein, and this is the third time the duo is reuniting after Raanjhanaa (2013) and Atrangi Re (2021).