Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are reuniting after 47 years, making it a cinematic event for Tamil movie lovers. The film is helmed by Nelson Dilipkumar

The forces of Tamil cinema are reuniting and the makers have left no stone unturned to make it a cinematic milestone. With Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan reuniting, the glimpse was released, and it is now officially confirmed that Nelson Dilipkumar is helming the prestigious project.
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The Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan reunion is happening and the project has been kickstarted with the promo video. Styled in retro look, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan featured in the promo, along with Nelson Dilipkumar and Anirudh Ravichander. Even as the promo did not give away about the film, it was shot in typical Nelson style, light-hearted and quirky. Here is how fans are reacting to the promo.
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For most fans, they are excited about how the teaser shows both the stalwarts in the same frame, with vintage dressing. One social media user also called the film 'Once Upon a Time in Kollywood' while others began to mention Rajinikanth's style and Kamal Haasan's classy presence. A lot more reactions here:
Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan shared screen space in several films during their early years, including films like Avargal, 16 Vayathinile, Apoorva Ragangal, Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathi and more. But later, they evolved into icons with distinct styles and massive fan followings of their own. Their last collaboration dates back to the 1979 film Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum.
Now, the two legends are set to reunite in an upcoming, yet-untitled project directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, who has previously teamed up with Rajinikanth for Jailer and is currently helming Jailer 2. Anirudh Ravichander will compose the music, while Rajiv Menon handles cinematography. Editing will be done by Nirmal R, with DRK Kiran serving as the film’s art director. With the film to commence soon, the release date is yet to be announced.
Q. Are Kamal and Rajini friends?
A. Yes, Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth are long-term friends and have shared screen space in many films and shown off-screen camaraderie.
Q. How many movies did Kamal and Rajini act together?
A. Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan have acted in many films, including Apoorva Raagangal, Moondru Mudichu, Anthuleni Katha, Avargal, 16 Vayathinile, Aadu Puli Aattam, and Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu.
Q. Who is directing Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan film?
A. Nelson Dilipkumar will be directing the Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan film.
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