Synopsis
Maharaja is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Nithilan Saminathan.
Produced by The Route, Think Studios and Passion Studios, the film stars Vijay Sethupathi alongside Anurag Kashyap, Mamta Mohandas, Natty Subramaniam, Abhirami, Divyabharathi, Singampuli, Aruldoss, Munishkanth, Sachana Namidass, Manikandan and Bharathiraja.
The story follows a barber in Chennai who goes to the police station to retrieve his stolen dustbin, only for the police to find his intentions to be something else.
Principal photography commenced in February 2023, predominantly taking place in Chennai throughout a single schedule. The official title was announced in July, coinciding with the filming wrapping and Think Studios joining as co-producers. The music was composed by B. Ajaneesh Loknath, with cinematography by Dinesh Purus.
