Actor Karthi will be seen playing the lead in director Lokesh Kanagaraj's prison escape thriller Kaithi. Producedby S.R. Prabhu and S.R. Prakash babu under the banner Dream Warrior Pictures, Kaidhi is slated to release on Diwali 2019.
Recently, when a fan enquired S.R. Prabhu about the release of Kaithi's official trailer, the 'NGK' producer replied that the trailer is on the way and it will be tharam (top quality).
Apart from Karthi, Kaithi stars 'Anjaathey' fame Naren, 'Vijay TV' Dheena, Mariam George and others in crucial roles. The film features music composed by 'Vikram Vedha' fame Sam C.S. As the teaser and title suggests, Karthi plays the role of a convict named Dilli.
On the technical front, Kaithi is shot by Sathyan Sooryan while Philomin Raj handles the editing department. The film is shot predominantly during night in a dense forest. After Kaithi, Lokesh Kanagaraj will be helming the much-awaited Thalapathy 64, which will star Vijay as the male lead.