Coolie (lit. ’Coolie’; transl. Unskilled Labour) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and produced by Sun Pictures. The film stars Rajinikanth in the titular role, alongside Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan and Reba Monica John.

The film was officially announced in September 2023 under the tentative title Thalaivar 171, as it is Rajinikanth’s 171st film as a lead actor, and the official title was announced in April 2024. Principal photography commenced in July 2024 at Hyderabad. The film will have music composed by Anirudh Ravichander, cinematography handled by Girish Gangadharan and editing by Philomin Raj.

Coolie is scheduled to release worldwide in 2025 in standard and IMAX formats.

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