Kamal Haasan is about to hit the massive display screen on June 5, 2025, along with his upcoming movie, Thug Life. Nonetheless, because the veteran actor faces backlash over his current comment in regards to the Kannada language, Karnataka’s Minister of Tradition has known as for an entire ban on his movies.
As per Hindustan Instances, Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi acknowledged, “I’ve written a letter. After that, the Movie Chamber of Commerce additionally took a very good resolution and held a press meet yesterday, saying that if he does not apologize in two days, his movie might be banned.”
“We is not going to permit his movies to be launched if he does not apologize. Any gentle remark in opposition to Kannada is not going to be tolerated. If he does not apologize, we are going to take our resolution,” he added. The minister additionally talked about that he has requested actor Shiva Rajkumar to talk to Kamal Haasan in regards to the problem.
For context, the minister’s remarks stem from Kamal Haasan’s current feedback in regards to the Kannada language throughout the Thug Life audio launch. On the occasion, the actor acknowledged that Kannada was born out of Tamil, suggesting the 2 languages are like household—a declare that drew criticism from many in Karnataka.
When later requested if he would apologize for the assertion, Kamal Haasan responded, “I’ve been threatened earlier than. If I’m incorrect, I’ll apologize; if not, I will not. That is my way of life; please don’t tamper with it.”
Coming to Haasan’s work entrance, the veteran Tamil cinema star is all set to return to the massive display screen with Thug Life, an motion thriller that follows the story of Rangaraya Sakthivel Naicker, a Yakuza-like gangster.
Presumed lifeless, Rangaraya rises from the grave, suspecting his foster son, Amaran, of orchestrating his downfall. What unfolds is a lethal showdown between father and son, the place just one can come out on high.
With Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR as co-leads, the movie options an ensemble forged together with Trisha Krishnan, Abhirami, Joju George, and several other others in pivotal roles.
Up subsequent, Haasan is predicted to headline KH237, a venture helmed by the famend motion choreographer duo AnbArivu.
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