Kaantha trailer: The trailer of the Dulquer Salmaan–starrer period drama Kaantha was launched by “Rebel Star” Prabhas on Thursday. Kaantha is reportedly inspired by the life and struggles of MK Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, widely regarded as the first superstar of Tamil cinema.

The trailer offers a glimpse into the happenings inside a film studio named Modern Studios and opens with Samuthirakani’s character, Ayya, introducing his son Chandran (played by Dulquer Salmaan ) to the world of cinema. “A story decides when it has to be told. Modern Studios has agreed to make a film with you,” he tells him. Dulquer is later presented as TK Mahadevan, celebrated as the “King of Acting”, whose arrival is said to have transformed the landscape of Tamil cinema.

The trailer then highlights the superstar

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