Director Pa Ranjith and actor Vikram's "Thangalaan" has been one of the most anticipated films ever since its announcement. On the occasion of actor Vikram's birthday, the makers released a glimpse of the upcoming film. Sharing the short video, the filmmaker said, "An iconic talent, inspiring awe with grit and glory, delivering performances that defy expectations. Happy birthday, Vikram. Awaiting your fiery presence on the big screens."

The video showcases the Ponniyin Selvan actor's transformation into a leader of the people. He is seen learning horse riding, undergoing training to execute intense action sequences in the scorching sun, and even covering himself in mud.

Directed by Pa Ranjith, "Thangalaan" stars Vikram and Parvathy Thiruvothu in lead roles. With Malavika Mohanan playing a key role, the film's cast also includes Pasupathy, Daniel Caltagirone, and Hari Krishnan.

Set against the backdrop of the historic Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) in the early 1900s, "Thangalaan" is a historical adventure that narrates the erased role of oppressed communities in the exploration of gold in South India.

Studio Green and Neelam Productions are backing "Thangalaan." The film has music by GV Prakash, marking his first collaboration with the filmmaker. Tamil Prabha is the film's co-writer, while Selva RK and SS Murthi will handle the editing and art departments, respectively.

The film is in its post-production stage, and the makers are yet to reveal the release date. It was earlier scheduled to release on January 26 but has been pushed. "Thangalaan" is set to be released in Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi. Fans of Chiyaa Vikram are super thrilled as he is known for his stunning and sensational roles and breathtaking performances and they are confident that Vikram will this time will blow the minds of all with his performance in Thangalaan on the big screen when the film hit the screens.