It’s official! Dhanush’s bilingual Sir/Vaathi will storm the screens on THIS date

Dhanush is all set to make his straight Telugu film debut with his upcoming bilingual Sir a.k.a Vaathi. The film, being made in Telugu and Tamil simultaneously, is written and directed by Venky Atluri. Suryadevara Naga Vamsi of Sithara Entertainments and Sai Soujanya of Fortune Four Cinemas are bankrolling the film. The film’s release date was officially announced today.

Sir/Vaathi will hit theatres across the globe in Telugu and Tamil on December 2. Samyuktha Menon plays the female lead in the film presented by Srikara Studios. In the release date announcement poster, Dhanush is in the middle of a classroom, while teaching a lesson to his students and is pointing his finger towards the release date of the film.

One can spot a few mathematical equations on the blackboard and a book placed on Dhanush’s table too. In a common man-ly avatar, Dhanush is at his casual best donning simple formal clothes. Sir/Vaathi has already finished its shoot and the post-production is being wrapped up quickly. The film’s teaser, which introduced Dhanush as a teacher Bala Gangadhar Tilak, was a hit with audiences.

Sai Kumar, Tanikella Bharani, Samuthirakani, Thotapalli Madhu, Narra Srinivas, Pammi Sai, Hyper Aadhi, Shara, Aadukalam Naren, Ilavarasu, Motta Rajendran, Hareesh Peradi and Praveena form the supporting cast. J Yuvraj is the cinematographer of the bilingual which has music by GV Prakash. Navin Nooli is the editor and Avinash Kolla is the production designer. Venkat is the stunt director.

The star’s last release was Thiruchitrambalam, a feel-good entertainer, also starring Raashi Khanna, Nithya Menen, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Prakash Raj and Bharathiraaja, to name a few. The film was dubbed into Telugu as Thiru. It was directed by Mithran Jawahar and had music by Anirudh Ravichander. Some of his other recent releases were Maaran, Jagame Thanthiram, to name a few.