'Thalapathy 66' won't be a political film', clarifies director Vamshi Paidipally

Vamshi Paidipally has announced his next with Vijay and the director will be joining hands with the '

Beast

' actor for the first time. The pre-production work for this untitled film is progressing steadily, and the film is expected to start rolling in April. Reports about '

Thalapathy 66

' have been coming in regularly, one among them claimed that the film will have a political backdrop. But the director has denied the report in his recent interview with a television channel and stated that the film is not political. 'Thalapathy 66' will be an emotional drama like the director's previous films 'Thozha', '

Maharishi

', and others.

Vamshi Paidipally is an admirer of Vijay as he loves the way the actor has developed his skills to become a leading South Indian actor. Vamshi Paidipally has developed the script for 'Thalapathy 66' aiming for Vijay as the lead, and he also loves the positivity that Vijay brings in. The back-to-back updates regarding 'Thalapathy 66' will be arriving soon, and the makers are building their team.

Thaman is said to be scoring music for the first time for Vijay in 'Thalapathy 66', and the film is produced by Dil Raju's Sri Venkateswara Creations.