Synopsis
Raghu Thatha is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language political comedy film marking the directorial debut of Suman Kumar.
The film stars Keerthy Suresh alongside M. S. Bhaskar, Ravindra Vijay, Devadarshini, Anandsami, Rajeev Ravindranathan, Jayakumar, Aadhira Pandilakshmi, Janaki and Rajesh Balachandran.
The film revolves around Kayalvizhi Pandian, a strong and independent woman who struggles to maintain her principles in a patriarchal society. She finds herself at a crossroads, forced to make a choice between her principles and the societal norms dictated by patriarchy.
The film explores themes of feminism and anti-Hindi agitations activism, offering a unique blend of comedy and social commentary.
Music is composed by Sean Roldan, cinematography handled by Yamini Yagnamurthy, and editing by T. S. Suresh.
Principal photography commenced in December 2022 and wrapped by late May 2023. The film was officially announced in December 2022 and released in theatres on 15 August 2024, coinciding with India's Independence Day.
