Dhanush's 'D56' Goes on Floors in Madurai
Dhanush's "D56," directed by Tamizharasan Pachamuthu, begins shooting in Madurai with a traditional pooja, also starring Vadivelu and SJ Suryah.
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“Dhanush's 'D56' Goes on Floors in Madurai”
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25 Sep 2026
Key Highlights:
- Dhanush's "D56," directed by Tamizharasan Pachamuthu, officially began shooting in Madurai with a traditional pooja ceremony.
- The film features Vadivelu, SJ Suryah, Vijay B Kumar and Preity Mukundhan alongside Dhanush.
- Music is by Sai Abhyankkar, marking his second consecutive collaboration with Dhanush after "Om."
- The film is jointly produced by Sithara Entertainments, Srikara Studios and Primark Productions.
- "D56" is slated for a summer 2027 theatrical release.
A New Project Begins Shooting
Director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu's much-awaited film, "D56," featuring actor Dhanush in the lead, has now officially gone on floors in Madurai with a traditional pooja ceremony.
A Blend of Established and Emerging Talent
Written and directed by Tamizharasan Pachamuthu, the film, which is being tentatively referred to as #D56, brings together an exciting combination of acclaimed performers and emerging talents.
The Cast Behind D56
Dhanush leads the ensemble, with Vadivelu and SJ Suryah joining him in prominent roles. The cast will also feature actors Vijay B Kumar and Preity Mukundhan, who will be seen playing pivotal parts in the film, giving the project a fairly strong and diverse lineup across generations of Tamil cinema talent.
