Tamil film Pathu Thala, starring Silambarasan, hits Prime Video on April 27

Tamil ‘Pathu Thala’, starring actor Silambarasan, will be available to stream on Prime Video. The dark crime thriller, directed by Obeli N Krishna, will land on the Prime Video streaming platform on April 27, the streaming service announced in a press release. Also starring actor Gautham Karthik, ‘Pathu Thala’ is the Tamil adaptation of the hit Kannada film ‘Mufti’. The fictional film centers on an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister and features music by award-winning composer AR Rahman.

“A diligent police officer Shakthivel (Karthik) is tasked with finding the missing leader and investigating the case. When his investigation leads him to notorious gangster AG Raavanan (Silambarasan), he is unable to gather evidence, as AGR is beyond reproach due to his stronghold in the sand mining industry, making him almost untouchable.To solve this case, Shakthivel decides to go undercover, and gradually works his way into the AGR’s circle of trust. However, the shocking revelations he unfolds along the way shake his very resolve, making him question everything he knows,” according to the official plot of the film, which hit theaters March 30.

The film, which has music by ace composer AR Rahman, also features Priya Bhavani Shankar and Gautham Vasudev Menon in key roles. Director Krishna states that Pathu Thala is a very different film despite being an adaptation of another film. “With characters as complex as our protagonists, Silambarasan TR and Gautham Karthik played their roles brilliantly, which made my job as a filmmaker much easier. Although the storyline is gripping, it’s the characters that keep you going. hooked until the very end.” Krishna said.

“Like Ravana, they’re not all bad, but have undertones of morality, an even redeemable side to them that makes them even more captivating to audiences. And I can’t wait for the film to reach even more people, because they appreciate the mesmerizing performances, once it airs on Prime Video India,” the filmmaker said. “Pathu Thala” is produced by Jayantilal Gada and KE Gnanavel Raja.

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