Viduthalai Part 2 Movie Review | Vijay Sethupathi | Soori | Vetrimaaran | APN Films

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Viduthalai Part 2 (transl. Liberation: Part 2; stylised as Viduthalai Part II) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language period crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Vetrimaaran, under RS Infotainment and Grass Root Film Company. A direct sequel to Viduthalai Part 1 (2023), it is the second of a two-part adaptation of Jeyamohan's short story Thunaivan (transl. Companion). It follows a police constable's conflict with the leader of a separatist group. Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Bhavani Sre, Rajiv Menon, Ilavarasu, Balaji Sakthivel, Saravana Subbiah, Chetan and Munnar Ramesh reprise their role from the first film, with Manju Warrier, Kishore, Anurag Kashyap, Bose Venkat, Vincent Asokan, Ken Karunas and Surya Vijay Sethupathy joining the ensemble cast.

Viduthalai was originally announced as a single film in April 2021, while the principal photography had commenced in the previous December, shooting predominantly in Sathyamangalam and Chengalpattu. In September 2022, however, the film was announced to be split into two parts. The filming of the first part was wrapped by late-December 2022, while the filming of this part wrapped by early October 2024. The film has music composed by Ilaiyaraaja, cinematography handled by R. Velraj and editing by R. Ramar.

Viduthalai Part 2, along with the first part, was screened on 31 January 2024 in the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film was released in theatres on 20 December 2024 to widespread critical acclaim.