Pudhupettai to re-release in 4K remastered version on July 26

The cult classic gangster drama Pudhupettai, starring Dhanush and directed by Selvaraghavan, is set to make a grand return to theatres with a 4K remastered version. This highly anticipated re-release, backed by Vijay Surya Films, will hit screens across Tamil Nadu on July 26, 2025.
Originally released in 2006, Pudhupettai earned critical acclaim for its raw storytelling, intense performances, and unique portrayal of Chennai’s underworld. Dhanush’s transformation as Kokki Kumar became a benchmark in his career, while Selvaraghavan’s gritty direction garnered a cult following. The film’s iconic soundtrack by Yuvan Shankar Raja remains an evergreen favorite among fans.
With restored visuals and enhanced sound, audiences are set to relive the gripping drama and emotional depth that made Pudhupettai a timeless gem. The re-release offers both old fans and a new generation a chance to experience this landmark Tamil film on the big screen once again.



