Vijay Sethupathi: Slumdog Will Be Puri Jagannadh’s Career Best, Teaser Unveiled

Vijay Sethupathi hails Puri Jagannadh’s vision in Slumdog 33 Temple Road

Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi and sensational filmmaker Puri Jagannadh have created a major buzz with their upcoming film Slumdog 33 Temple Road. The much-awaited teaser was unveiled at a grand press event in Chennai, drawing attention for its action-heavy and emotional narrative.

Vijay Sethupathi, who has consistently impressed audiences with versatile roles, spoke highly of Jagannadh’s creative process. Reflecting on their previous connection during a remake project, Sethupathi remarked, “Puri Jagannath and I had a small connection before working on this film... I enjoyed working with him on this action film.” The actor confidently stated, “Slumdog will be a huge Pan-India blockbuster as I believe in my director and our story is intense.”

The teaser features Sethupathi as a blind beggar who takes justice into his own hands, fighting back against those who threaten the helpless. Director Puri Jagannadh shared, “This film is based on two real incidents and I am telling the story of homeless and defenseless people.” He praised his lead, calling Sethupathi “such a brilliant actor and he can deliver any emotion.”

Produced by Puri Connects, Charmme Kaur, and JB Narayana Rao Kondrolla, the film also stars Tabu, Samyuktha, Duniya Vijay, Brahmaji, and VTV Ganesh, with music by Harshavardhan Rameshwar. With social media already abuzz about the unique teaser, anticipation is high for the film’s release, promising a gripping cinematic experience.