Kaara starring Dhanush and Mamita Baiju is scheduled to release on April 30, 2026. Ahead of its release, the makers have unveiled the first look of the actress, who plays the role of Celie.
Kara: Mameetha Baiju introduced as Celie
The makers of Kaara unveiled the new look of Mamita Baiju on social media. Unlike her previous films, the poster presents her in a more grounded avatar, moving away from a glamorous persona and aligning with the rustic tone of the film.
Here is the post:
Apart from the first look of Mamita Baiju, the makers have also announced that another character poster will be released during the day.
More about Kara
Kara’s team recently unveiled the title of the film. The 1 minute 22 second teaser portrays Dhanush’s character as a man who clashes with the wrong people because of his profession. As he finds he is being hunted, he realizes the only way out is to move forward and face the consequences of his past actions.
Torn between sin and virtue, he must save his family against all odds, engaging in a one-man battle before he loses everything he holds dear. Blending intense action with intense and thrilling moments, the glimpse finally reveals her character as Karasami, also known as Kara.
Written and directed by Por Thozhil fame Vignesh Raja, the film also stars KS Ravikumar, Karunas, Jayaram, Prithvi Pandiarajan, Suraj Venjaramoodu, MS Baskar, Sreeja Ravi and many others in lead roles.
The film, bankrolled by Wales Film International, is set to be released in theaters this summer. GV Prakash Kumar is composing the songs and background score, Theni Easwar is handling the cinematography, and Srijit Sarang is serving as the editor.
Dhanush and Mamita Baiju’s workfront
Dhanush will next star in the tentatively titled D55 directed by Rajkumar Periyasamy. The project will be financed by Dhanush himself and will star Mammootty, Sreeleela and Sai Pallavi in pivotal roles. Although not many details about the project have been revealed yet, the film is expected to be a spy action thriller.
On the other hand, Mamita Baiju will be seen opposite Suriya in the upcoming film Vishwanath & Sons, which is scheduled to release in July this year.
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