Walter (2020 film)

Walter is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language crime action film written and directed by U. Anbarasan and produced by Shruthi Thilak. The film stars Sibi Sathyaraj, Nataraj, Samuthirakani, Riythvika, Sanam Shetty, Munishkanth and Shirin Kanchwala. The principal photography of the film commenced in June 2019,[1] and the film was released on 13 March 2020.[2]

Walter
Theatrical release poster
Directed byU. Anbarasan
Produced byShruthi Thilak
Written byU. Anbarasan
StarringSibi Sathyaraj
Nataraj
Samuthirakani
Shirin Kanchwala
Narrated bySathyaraj
Music byDharmaprakash
CinematographyRasamadhi
Edited byElayaraja
Production
company
11:11 Productions (P) Ltd
Release date
  • 13 March 2020 (2020-03-13)
Running time
133 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

Production

In September 2018, it was announced that U. Anbarasan would make his directorial debut through a cop film titled Walter and had cast Vikram Prabhu, Arjun and Jackie Shroff in the lead roles. Produced by Madukkur Movie Makers, the movie was set to have music composed by Radhan. However the project was later shelved.[3]

The film restarted in 2019 with new producers and Sibi Sathyaraj was cast in the lead role, with Gautham Menon and Samuthirakani also a part of the film. Menon later backed out and was replaced by Natarajan Subramaniam. The shooting of the film went on floors from June 2019 in and around Kumbakonam and Thanjavur with casting Sibi Sathyaraj as a cop.[4] The Indian cinematographer Natty and Samuthirakani was also roped in to play crucial roles which remains confidential. Rasamathi, Elaiyaraja, Dharma Prakash, and Vicky were signed up as Cinematographer, Editor, Music Director, and Stunt Master respectively.

Soundtrack

Promotion and release

The official teaser of the film was released by TrendMusic on 30 December 2019.[5] The official trailer of the film was released by TrendMusic on 20 February 2020.[6]

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The film was originally scheduled to be released on 24 January 2020, but pushed back to 13 March 2020.[2]

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References
  1. "yogi's next named Walter, to feature him as a cop". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. "Walter". Times of India. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. "Vikram Prabhu's next titled 'Walter'". The Times of India. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. "Walter". Film beat.
  5. Walter Tamil Movie Official Teaser - Sibi Sathyaraj - Shirin - Samuthirakani - Natty - U Anbu. TrendMusic. YouTube. 30 December 2019.
  6. Walter Tamil Movie Official Trailer - 2K - Sibi Sathyaraj - Shirin - Samuthirakani - Natty - U Anbu. TrendMusic. YouTube. 20 February 2020.
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