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Mahaan teaser released; movie tells story of rise & fall of a liquor baron, Vikram earns laurels for role (WATCH)

The movie has been titled Mahaan in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu, while in Kannada it is titled Maha Purusha and will stream on Amazon Prime Video on February 10.

Mahaan, the much-awaited action thriller released its teaser today. The movie will mark Vikram’s 60th movie. The movie is the first collaboration between father and son namely Vikram and Dhruv Vikram. The movie has been titled Mahaan in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu, while in Kannada it is titled Maha Purusha and will stream on Amazon Prime Video on February 10.

The teaser opens with a group of men protesting against toddy/kallu shops that serve alcoholic beverages made from palm trees. The man who heads the protest questions his son if he would live like Gandhi and be a Mahaan or a great man. The teaser hints that the son becomes a liquor baron played by Vikram.

The movie has been produced by Lalit Kumar. The makers stated that the film revolves around some events that transform the life of an ordinary man and also the people around him. “Mahaan is the story of a man whose family leaves him when he strays from the path of ideological living in his search for personal freedom. However, as he realises his ambitions, he also misses the presence of his son in his life. Having fulfilled his dream of becoming a billionaire, does life give him a second chance to be a father? This story is about how his life goes through an unexpected series of events in this thrilling, action packed journey,” the makers said.

Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, the movie also stars Bobby Simha and Simran in pivotal roles. Karthik took to Twitter to share the teaser of Mahaan.

As soon as the teaser dropped on Twitter, netizens created a storm with comments and retweets. Check out the reactions of the netizens here:

Watch the teaser here: