Rathna Kumar returns to the big screen with his latest outing, ’29’; The newly launched trailer has started making waves. This exciting project features fresh faces Vidhu and Preethi Asrani as the main protagonists. The romantic film depicts the journey of love in the context of the ’90s era, as seen in films such as ‘Meyaadha Maan’ and ‘Aadai.’ The film also grabbed attention because Karthik Subbaraj and Lokesh Kanagaraj jointly backed it, raising expectations ahead of its release.
Inside the ’29’ trailer
The trailer introduces Sathya, a 29-year-old man struggling to understand his purpose in life. While feeling lost, he meets Viji, an enterprising young lady preparing for her UPSC examination. Things in his life begin to change during their evolving relationship. The trailer wonderfully reflects both their romance and struggles in life. However, things become complicated when their dreams and ambitions pull them in different directions. With equal doses of romance, comedy, and drama, the trailer promises a youthful entertainer with emotional depth.
Rathna Kumar clears rumors surrounding the film’s story
During the recent press meet, Rathna Kumar revealed that the idea for ’29’ actually came from a Facebook post he had shared earlier. The filmmaker also addressed rumors claiming that the story was based on his personal love life. He clearly stated that the film is completely fictional and not inspired by his own experiences. This clarification has now ended the discussions circulating online. After directing ‘Gulu Gulu’ in 2022, Rathna Kumar’s comeback as a director has generated curiosity among fans and film audiences.
’29’ set for May 8 release as trailer raises expectations
The film is all set to hit theaters on May 8, and the trailer has already increased excitement around the release. Along with Vidhu and Preethi Asrani, the film also features Mahendran, Avinash, Shehnaz Fathima, and Prem Kumar in important roles. Sean Roldan composed the music; his songs and background score added freshness to the trailer. Earlier, the makers released a special glimpse titled “The World of ’29,” which received a warm response online. Now, with the trailer featuring love, dreams, heartbreak, and character development, ’29’ seems all set to appeal to young viewers.
