Silambarasan and Vetri Maaran’s film is now ‘Arasan’

**Silambarasan and Vetri Maaran’s Film is Now Titled ‘Arasan’**

*By Shreya Mukherjee | October 7, 2025, 10:45 AM*

The much-anticipated collaboration starring actor Silambarasan TR, director Vetri Maaran, and producer Kalaippuli S Thanu has finally received its official title. The project, previously referred to as STR 49, will now be known as **Arasan**. The title announcement came through a special poster unveiled by Thanu on Instagram this Tuesday.

### First-Look Poster Revealed

The first-look poster of *Arasan* offers a glimpse into the film’s intense and gritty tone. It features a man gripping a machete, his hand resting on a bicycle carrier. This striking image sets the mood, hinting at the raw and powerful narrative ahead.

The announcement also puts to rest earlier rumors about the movie being shelved due to financial difficulties.

### Star-Studded Cast

Alongside Silambarasan, the film will feature Andrea Jeremiah, Samuthirakani, and Kishore in pivotal roles. Fans had speculated whether this project might be the highly anticipated *Vada Chennai 2*. However, in a recent YouTube interview, Vetri Maaran clarified that while *Arasan* is not *Vada Chennai 2*, it is indeed set within the universe of *Vada Chennai*.

### Production and Collaboration

*Arasan* is produced by Kalaippuli S Thanu under his banner, V Creations. This film marks a collaboration between some of the most respected figures in Tamil cinema. Vetri Maaran is a National Award-winning director, and Thanu is a renowned producer, making this partnership one to watch. Silambarasan, popularly known as Simbu, leads the cast with his versatile acting skills.

With the title unveiled and the first-look poster out, *Arasan* is shaping up to be one of the most exciting Tamil films to look forward to in 2025.
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