The film was also remade in Bengali as ‘Sultan: The Saviour’ in 2018 and in Telugu as ‘Bhola Shankar’ in 2023.

The poster shows the actor as Udhiran, a powerful and merciless ruler, who has his foot firmly on the land.

The film has music by Devi Sri Prasad, cinematography by Vetri Palanisamy and editing by Nishadh Yusuf.

The shooting was halted after the accident and the team is waiting for Suriya’s recovery.

Impressed by the storyline and a longstanding admiration for Suriya's work, the star readily agreed to come on board.

The dialogues are written by Madhan Karky, who also co-wrote the lyrics with Viveka. The art direction is by Supreme Sundar and the stunts are choreographed by Anal Arasu.

The teaser of Kanguva was released in six languages - Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi and English and has garnered over 22 million views on YouTube within less than 24 hours of its release.

The first glimpse of Kanguva has hyped up the expectations of the fans and moviebuffs alike. The video  has already crossed over 22 million views on YouTube and has received rave reviews from all quarters within 24 hours.

The glimpse is expected to reveal the official release date along with a sneak peek of the film.

On Friday, they released the second look poster of Suriya from the film, which showed him riding on a horse, facing his tribe.