Ajay Karthi (L) and Bharath (R) in a poster for Kaalidas 2 
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Bharath-starrer Kaalidas 2 gets new release date

Kaalidas 2, initially set for release on April 3, has now been postponed after Pradeep Ranganathan's LIK was announced to be releasing on the same day

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After the release date announcement of Pradeep Ranganathan's LIK (Love Insurance Kompany), scheduled for an April 3 release, the makers of Kaalidas 2 have now announced that the film has been moved to April 10. The latter was initially set to hit theatres on April 3. Additionally, the makers also announced that the film's trailer and audio will be unveiled on Friday.

Kaalidas 2 stars Bharath and Ajay Karthi in the lead. Sri Senthil returns to direct the sequel after Kaalidas (2019). The sequel, like its predecessor, is an investigative thriller, which is produced by Dr N Yogeshwaran along with Five Star Senthil under their Sky Pictures banner. The duo has previously distributed films like the National Award-winning film Parking (2023), the Soori-starrer Garudan (2024), and the Vijay Sethupathi headliner Maharaja (2024).

Kaalidas 2 new release date poster

Kaalidas 2 also sees the return of Sangeetha Madhavan to Tamil cinema after 26 years. Her last Tamil release was Kann Thirandhu Paaramma (2000). Apart from Sangeetha, the cast of the upcoming sequel also includes Bhavani Sre and Abarnathi.

Director Sri Senthil has directed the film from a screenplay by Arvind Anand. Sam CS is composing music for Kaalidas 2, with lyrics penned by Mohanraj. The crew of the film also includes Suresh Bala as the director of photography, Bhuvan Srinivasan as the editor, and G Durairaj as the production designer. Upon its April 10 release, Kaalidas 2 will open in theatres alongside the Selvaraghavan-starrer, Manithan Deivamagalam.

Kaalidas (2019), which was also headlined by Bharath, also features Ann Sheetal, Suresh Menon, and Aadhav Kannadasan as part of its cast. The film is a thriller following an investigation surrounding a woman's murder.

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