
The highly anticipated Tamil action thriller Madharasi, starring Sivakarthikeyan and directed by A.R. Murugadoss, has officially announced its release date. Fans can mark their calendars for September 5, 2025, when the film will hit theaters worldwide, promising a cinematic spectacle packed with action, drama, and emotion. The announcement has sparked a wave of excitement across social media, with Sivakarthikeyan’s fanbase eagerly awaiting what’s being touted as one of the biggest releases of the year.
The Hype Around Madharasi
Madharasi marks the first collaboration between Sivakarthikeyan, known for his versatile performances in films like Amaran and Doctor, and A.R. Murugadoss, the visionary director behind blockbusters such as Ghajini and Thuppakki. The film, initially announced in September 2023 under the tentative titles SKxARM and SK23, revealed its official title on February 17, 2025, coinciding with Sivakarthikeyan’s 40th birthday.
The film boasts a formidable cast, with Rukmini Vasanth, making her Tamil cinema debut, Vidyut Jammwal as the antagonist, and Biju Menon.
What to Expect from Madharasi
Described as an action thriller with a unique twist, Madharasi promises to showcase Sivakarthikeyan in a never-before-seen role. Murugadoss has teased that the film explores themes of resilience and redemption, with Sivakarthikeyan’s character navigating a psychological edge.
The film will release in multiple languages—Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi (titled Dil Madharasi)—ensuring a pan-Indian reach.