‘Dharman’: Nayanthara on board Rajinikanth’s next
Actor Nayanthara has joined the cast of superstar Rajinikanth’s much-awaited film, Dharman, directed by Ashwath Marimuthu
This marks a reunion between Rajinikanth and Nayanthara after ‘Chandramukhi,’ ‘Kuselan,’ ‘Darbar,’ and ‘Annaatthe’
Published - October 26, 2026 01:52 pm IST
Nayanthara; first look of Rajinikanth’s ‘Dharman’ | Photo Credit: @nayanthara/Instagram and @Dir_Ashwath/X
Actor Nayanthara has joined the cast of superstar Rajinikanth’s much-awaited film, Dharman, directed by Ashwath Marimuthu (Oh My Kadavule, Dragon fame). This marks a reunion between Rajinikanth and Nayanthara after Chandramukhi, Kuselan, Darbar, and Annaatthe.
Raaj Kamal Films International, the banner backing the film, announced the news on X. Details regarding Nayanthara’s role and the film’s plot remain unknown at the moment.
THE AURA IS DOUBLE Welcoming the one and only #Nayanthara to DHARMAN #Dharman #KettaPaiyanSir #SuperstarRajinikanth #KamalHaasan @rajinikanth @ikamalhaasan #Mahendran #Nayanthara @Dir_Ashwath @anirudhofficial @anbariv @iYogiBabu @SimranbaggaOffc #RaashiKhanna @nikethbommi #KarthikRajkumar @PradeepERagav @kabilanchelliah @ShruthiManjari @APIfilms @homescreenent @saregamasouth @RKFI @turmericmediaTM @magizhmandram— Raaj Kamal Films International (@RKFI) October 25, 2026
Dharman also stars Simran, Raashi Khanna, and Yogi Babu in the lead. With music scored by Anirudh Ravichander, the film has cinematography by Niketh Bommi and editing by Pradeep E Ragav.
Veteran actor-producer Kamal Haasan produces the film. Notably, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are also teaming up for their much-awaited reunion film (directed by Nelson).
Meanwhile, Nayanthara, last seen in Hi, will be seen soon in Mookuthi Amman 2, set to hit theatres during Deepavali.
Published - October 26, 2026 01:52 pm IST
Tamil cinema / Indian cinema
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