Rajinikanth celebrates 75th birthday with 'Jailer 2' team: Watch
What's the story
To celebrate superstar Rajinikanth's 75th birthday, Sun Pictures shared a behind-the-scenes video from the sets of Jailer 2. The video shows him being welcomed by the cast and crew with a cake-cutting ceremony. In the clip, he can be seen donning an all-white traditional outfit as he greets everyone on set.
Film details
'Jailer 2' is a sequel to the 2023 hit
The upcoming film Jailer 2 is a sequel to the 2023 action-thriller Jailer, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. The original movie featured Rajinikanth as Muthuvel Pandian, a strict prison warden seeking revenge after his son goes missing and is presumed dead. The star-studded cast of Jailer included Mohanlal, Jackie Shroff, Shiva Rajkumar, Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Vasanth Ravi.
Box office
'Jailer' was a box office success
The first part of Jailer, released on August 10, 2023, was a massive hit at the box office. It collected ₹50.5 crore nett in India on its opening day and went on to earn ₹605 crore globally. The film was produced by Kalanithi Maran's Sun Pictures and marked Rajinikanth's 170th film as a lead actor.