Karthi’s 26th Film: ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar’ – An Emotional Talk about MGR!

December 9, 2025 Published by Natarajan Karuppiah

Actor Karthi, one of the leading heroes in Tamil cinema, has completed his 26th film, ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar.’ As fans eagerly await the movie’s release, Karthi’s comments about the film and the timeless personality who inspired his character have garnered significant attention.

The film is directed by Nalan Kumarasamy, known for his unique hits like ‘Soodhu Kavvum’ and ‘Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum.’ Due to this, ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar’ is expected to be an innovative creation, deviating from the usual cinematic style.

In this movie, Karthi is joined by a stellar cast including Keerthy Shetty, Sathyaraj, Raj Kiran, and Anand Raj in key roles.

Music: Santhosh Narayanan; Production: Studio Green Produced by Studio Green, the music for the film is composed by Santhosh Narayanan, who has captivated fans with his distinctive style. The film is scheduled to hit the screens on December 12th.

MGR – An Ocean, An Emotion!

Speaking about the movie, actor Karthi emotionally shared his experience of trying to learn about MGR for the character he played.

“After agreeing to act in this film, I decided to immerse myself in the character. When I delved into it, MGR was like a huge ocean; I found so much information. Just talking about him gives me goosebumps.”

“Even today, if you go to the homes of his fans, you can see his photograph. They put a pottu (bindi), garland it, and worship him like a god. He is such a huge icon. He is not just an actor, he is an emotion, a unique era.”

Karthi spoke with wonder about the impact MGR had on cinema, politics, and individual lives:Challenging Life: “There are no hardships he hasn’t faced in his life.”

Widespread Change: “The changes he brought to Tamil cinema and Tamil Nadu politics are immense. He has transformed the lives of countless people.”

Good Habits: “He only preached good things to his fans. He lived his life wanting his fans to be like him. His fans generally do not have bad habits like drinking or smoking.”

“I am truly amazed at how he was able to be so influential.”Karthi’s words express his awe and respect for MGR. The anticipation is mounting to see how the film ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar’ will satisfy the fans of this great personality.