Click the link below to watch the teaser: Its teaser trailer was released in April 2016 and went viral in Asia and gained 5 million views in less than 24 hours becoming the most viewed teaser in Asia. As on date of this posting , the Kabali teaser garnered nearly 30 million views, making it one of the most watched Indian film teasers. Now these are the interesting news about the hype created before and after release of the movie:

How he fights to save his world and help the downtrodden Tamilians in Malaysia forms the crux of Kabali.įor further details of the movie and its story in detail The rest of the film deals with what Rajini does to get back his lost life and how he achieves his prime task, for which he was jailed all these while. Why was he locked up in a Malaysian jail for such a long period of time is shown in the flashback.

Rajinikanth as Kabali spends 25 years of his life in jail, when he returns, he is in for a surprise, which is gradually revealed to the audience. It shattered all the records for an Indian film worldwide.įans gathered in a theater in Chennai to watch the first show on the day of release Some 500 screens in US (including 250 each screens for Tamil and Telugu versions) also shows how the industry wants to capitalise on the first day itself, even if the audiences abandon it eventually. The film was released on 22 July 2016 in 3200 screens in India, which included 2200 screens in South India. While filming mostly occurred in Malaysia, smaller scenes were shot in Bangkok and Hong Kong. Principal photography for the film began on 21 August 2015 in Chennai. The film stars Rajinikanth as the title character, whilst Taiwanese actor Winston Chao , Radhika Apte , Dhansika , Dinesh Ravi , Kalaiyarasan, and John Vijay star in other pivotal roles. Kabali is a 2016 Indian Tamil gangster -drama film written and directed by Pa. I give below the hype created by the movie collected from Newspaper reports and websites. The recently released Tamil/Telugu/Hindi movie Kabali of Superstar Rajnikanth has created many records in the film industry even before its release.

Kabali 2016 hindi wikipedia