Rajinikanth–Cibi Chakravarthi film script locked, shoot begins soon

Excitement is steadily building around Thalaivar 173, the upcoming Rajinikanth film directed by Cibi Chakravarthi.

The makers recently shared an important update confirming that the film’s script and screenplay have been finalised, marking a key milestone in the project’s development.

The announcement was made on social media with the caption “Arambikalama”, accompanied by photos of director Cibi Chakravarthi and members of the creative team.

The images signalled that the writing process has officially concluded and that the project is now moving into the next stage of production.

The update quickly generated buzz among fans who have been eagerly awaiting Rajinikanth’s collaboration with the young director.

With the script locked, Thalaivar 173 has entered an intensive pre-production phase. The team is reportedly working on finalising the film’s technical crew, visual design and action staging.

Director Cibi Chakravarthi, known for blending emotion with mainstream entertainment, is said to have crafted a story that balances drama, action and commercial elements.

The film is being planned as a large-scale entertainer designed to match the expectations that typically surround a Rajinikanth project.