# Tamil Cinema

First look out for Petta — Rajinkanth’s next and 165th film

The poster features superstar Rajnikanth entering a church holding a candelabrum amid flying papers.

SNS | September 8, 2018 2:04 pm

First look out for Petta — Rajinkanth’s next and 165th film

The first look of Rajnikanth-starrer ‘Petta’ released on Friday and has already garnered 1.3 million views on YouTube.

The film has been directed by Karthik Subbaraj, marking it as Rajnikanth’s 165th film.

The makers of the film, Sun Pictures, a subsidiary of Sun Network, tweeted the title and motion poster on social media. They posted: “Thalaivar 165 is #Petta”.

Thalaivar 165 is #Petta
Click here to watch the Motion Poster of #Petta : https://t.co/2YkjN4PYcs
@rajinikanth @karthiksubbaraj @anirudhofficial #VijaySethupathi @trishtrashers @SimranbaggaOffc @Nawazuddin_S @DOP_Tirru @sureshsrajan @PeterHeinOffl

— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) September 7, 2018

The poster features superstar Rajnikanth entering a church holding a candelabrum amid flying papers.

Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui makes his Tamil debut with ‘Petta’.

Film critic Taran Adarsh tweeted: “Rajnikanth. Nawazuddin Siddiqui.. First look poster of Rajnikanth’s new movie #Petta..Directed by Kartik Subbaraj”.

Rajinikanth. Nawazuddin Siddiqui… First look poster of Rajinikanth’s new movie #Petta… Directed by Karthik Subbaraj. pic.twitter.com/oF0bZzoEYE

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 7, 2018