New Delhi: South star Dhanush has collaborated with Karthik Subbaraj with for his upcoming film, which was tentatively titled ‘D40’. The makers of the much-awaited flick have unveiled the first motion poster. They have also revealed the title and release date of the film. The gangster drama, backed by Y NOT Studios, has been titled ‘Jagame Thanthiram’.


The motion poster, which was released on Wednesday, gave us the glimpse of the look of Dhanush’s character. Dhanush made a power-packed entry in a traditional white veshti and a shirt. His character can be seen armed with guns, which is enough to hint that the film will be high on drama and action.

The high voltage background score was one of the highlights of the motion poster. We see Dhanush presiding over a feast in the last still, which will give you Picasso’s ‘The Last Supper’ feels.

Check out the motion poster of ‘Jagame Thanthiram’ right here!


Fans have not been able to control their excitement ever since the motion poster was unveiled. The hash tag #JagameThanthiram even trended on Twitter.

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The film will feature Hollywood actor James Cosmo in the role of main antagonist. Aishwarya Lekshmi will be seen opposite Dhanush while Joju George and Kalaiyarasan will play supporting roles.

‘Jagame Thanthiram’ is slated to hit the silver screens on May 1, 2020.

Stay tuned for more updates!