Dhanush's D55 Gets New Shooting Schedule, Massive Cast Includes Mammootty and Sai Pallavi
Dhanush's D55: New Shooting Schedule, Mammootty and Sai Pallavi Join Cast

Actor Dhanush, riding high on the positive buzz surrounding his recent release 'Kara,' has already shifted his complete focus to his next ambitious project, tentatively titled 'D55.' The film is helmed by director Rajkumar Periyasamy, who previously impressed audiences with 'Amaran.' Since its announcement, fans have been eagerly awaiting updates on the project, which boasts a massive cast and an action-packed theme. The film's launch was notable for the presence of prominent figures like Shankar, Mari Selvaraj, and S. J. Suryah.

New Shooting Schedule of 'D55' to Begin Soon

According to a report by Cinema Vikatan, the team of 'D55' is gearing up to resume shooting in the coming days after a short hiatus. Earlier schedules were filmed across Chennai and Chengalpattu. The makers have also erected a massive temple festival set in a village location near Chennai to capture important scenes. Dhanush will soon join the new schedule, which includes filming a special song sequence featuring actress Sreeleela. The previous schedule already encompassed crucial scenes featuring Dhanush and veteran actor Mammootty together.

Mammootty, Sai Pallavi, and Sreeleela Add Strength to the Film

The film features a formidable cast, including Mammootty, Sai Pallavi, and Sreeleela in pivotal roles. Reports indicate that the movie is being crafted as a stylish spy action entertainer. Mammootty's role is anticipated to be one of the film's biggest highlights. It is said that the veteran actor immediately agreed to the project after hearing the story narrated by director Rajkumar Periyasamy. The cinematography is handled by Ezhil Arasu, while the music is composed by Sai Abhyankkar. The young composer has reportedly already completed two songs for the movie, including a grand opening track.

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Dhanush Plans Back-to-Back Films After 'D55'

The makers are reportedly planning to complete shooting for 'D55' by the second week of July. After wrapping up this project, Dhanush is expected to move on to his next film with director Tamilarasan Pachamuthu, who directed 'Lubber Pandhu.' The upcoming movie is reportedly an action drama set in Madurai. The script has already been finalized, and the team is now scouting for shooting locations. With several interesting projects on his plate, Dhanush appears to be maintaining a busy schedule and a fast-moving career.

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