Suriya 's 44th film, 'Retro', directed by Karthik Subbaraj , is all set for a grand theatrical release on May 1. The film features Pooja Hegde as the female lead, alongside an impressive supporting cast that includes Joju George, Karunakaran, and Jayaram in pivotal roles. 'Retro' is expected to be a stylish entertainer with a unique narrative. Adding to the excitement, actress Shriya Saran has performed a special dance number, further elevating the film’s appeal.

A Cinematic Marvel with a 15-Minute Single-Take Sequence

The team behind 'Retro' recently shared an interesting detail about the making of one of its key sequences. The song 'Kanima' was filmed in a breathtaking 15-minute single-shot sequence , a rare and technically challenging feat in Indian cinema. This visually stunning scene not only captures the essence of the song but also incorporates action sequences and pivotal moments in the storyline. The meticulous planning and precise execution required for this ambitious shot highlight the dedication of the cast and crew in delivering a top-notch cinematic experience. Director Karthik Subbaraj has officially shared insights about the long single shot sequence in 'Retro' through his X page.


Santhosh Narayanan’s Soulful Music Creates Buzz

The film’s music, composed by Santhosh Narayanan, has already generated excitement among fans. The first single, 'Kannadi Poove', was released recently and received a highly positive response. Building on the momentum, the makers unveiled the lyrical video of the second song, 'Kanima', which quickly went viral. Set against a grand wedding sequence featuring Suriya and Pooja Hegde, 'Kanima' is an emotional and beautifully composed track. The lyrics, penned by Vivek, blend seamlessly with Santhosh Narayanan’s mesmerizing vocals, making it an instant hit among music lovers.

High Expectations Surround Retro’s Release

With a unique blend of music, action, and drama, 'Retro' is shaping up to be a highly anticipated release. Given Karthik Subbaraj’s innovative storytelling and Suriya’s charismatic presence, the film is expected to be a major box-office draw. Fans eagerly await the film’s release, hoping for yet another memorable performance from Suriya and an engaging cinematic experience filled with fresh storytelling and compelling visuals.