MUMBAI: Superstar Rajinikanth is teaming up with Sun Pictures for his 169th film. The film, tentatively titled Thalaivar 169, will be helmed by Beast director Nelson Dilipkumar, with songs by Anirudh.

And now, according to the latest reports, Bollywood beauty Aishwarya Rai Bachchan would join the cast. She has reportedly finalised her dates for the Rajinikanth-starrer. In the film, the 48-year-old is expected to play the 70-year-old superstar’s wife.

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Rajinikanth and Aishwarya’s pair is a hit among their fans. They initially collaborated on Shankar’s Robot, which was a huge hit. They are now pairing up once again, 12 years later. However, an official announcement is still awaited.

Meanwhile, the untitled film will also feature Ramya Krishna and Priyanka Arul Mohan in other roles. The film is expected to hit theatres in 2023.

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been in the news lately because of her taste in outfits and dressing styles. Just a few days back, she walked the Cannes Red Carpet this year and she was trolled by the netizens for the same. When she attended Karan Johar’s birthday bash this year, once again she was questioned for her choices. Aishwarya never loses her stoic and poise attitude and is known for her replies to such trolls and criticisms.

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