Mani Ratnam And Kamal Haasan 'Thug Life' Runtime Out
The upcoming gangster saga by Kamal Haasan, STR and director Mani Ratnam, Thug Life, is the current sensation of the internet. While the film is making headlines for other controversies, the fresh reports have brought an exciting update about the film. Here is all you need to know about Thug Life.
Run time and certification
Thug Life is scheduled to hit theatres on June 5. Ahead of the release, the makers completed their CBFC certification process with a decent runtime. As per the reports, the film has received a U/A certification with a total runtime of 2 hours 45 minutes and 42 seconds.
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Even though the runtime seems a bit longer than the usual duration of films, it is expected to satisfy the expectations of fans. Since the film marks the reunion of Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam, fans hold great expectations. The censor board has suggested that makers mute the words “Naadhan” and “Ma Ka” from the film.
Thug Life Cast:
Legendary director Mani Ratnam has brought some prominent names from Indian cinema, including Kamal Haasan, STR, Trisha Krishnan, Abhirami, Nassar, Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, Sanya Malhotra, Aishwarya Lekshmi, and Rohit Saraf, among others.
Jointly produced by Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies and Red Giant Movies, Thug Life is tipped to be an action gangster drama. Cinematographer Ravi K. Chandran and editor Sreekar Prasad are part of the technical team.
Thug Life Trailer
The intense action trailer of the film, unveiled recently, has aroused curiosity with yet-to-be-answered questions. At its core, the trailer promises a Mani Ratnam classic with elements like revenge, grudge, love, affection, and betrayal buried in a gangster world.
Synopsis
The trailer of the film has somehow puzzled the audience with its contradicting portrayals of characters and situations.
As per reports, the alleged synopsis of the film reads, “In a Mafia world of crime & corruption, Sakthivel (Kamal Haasan) and his brother Manickam save a young boy named Amaran (Simbu) during a horrific shootout with the police and adopt him. There is also an assassination attempt on Sakthivel and he suspects Amaran. He starts taking revenge on his brother and his adopted son, who betrayed him.
Watch the trailer here:
