T.J. Gnanavel is all set to direct Superstar Rajinikanth in his next movie, which is tentatively titled Thalaivar 170.
Rumours suggest that Gnanavel will again put the criminal justice system of the country under the microscope with this movie.
According to sources, Thalaivar 170 will follow the story of a retired police officer, who is determined to stop police encounter killings.
Just like Gnanavel’s previous movie, Jai Bhim, it’s said that the upcoming movie is also inspired by real-life incidents.
In Jai Bhim, the director delved into the topic of caste bias in the criminal justice system, highlighting how it was destroying the lives of innocent people from weaker sections of society.
Meanwhile, Rajinikanth recenetly completed shooting for ‘Jailer’. Written and directed by Nelson, the movie is getting ready for release soon .