'Coolie' Update: Guess Who Is The Villain In Rajinikanth's Film! Upendra

Kannada superstar Upendra has been reportedly roped in to play an important role in Rajinikanth's upcoming movie 'Coolie', directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.

As per the rumours, he will be playing the role of main antagonist in the film. Funded by Sun Pictures, the movie has Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, Mahendran and others in the cast.

The news has Uppi joining the cast of 'Coolie' has got a huge hype for the movie considering his popularity in Karnataka and Andhra. It may be recalled that Fahaadh Faasil's name was also doing rounds for the project.

The movie has Anirudh Ravichander's music, Girish Gangadharan's cinematography and Philomin Raj's editing.

The movie was launched in July, and the first look poster was launched. The first schedule was held for five days in Andhra. Currently, the third schedule is underway.

This is the first collaboration of Lokesh Kanagaraj, director of hit movies such as 'Kaithi', 'Master' and 'Vikram', with superstar Rajinikanth.