India, Nov. 6 -- The trailer for Selvamani Selvaraj's Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani and Bhagyashri Borse-starrer Kaantha was released on Tuesday evening. The film, jointly produced by Dulquer and Rana Daggubati under Wayfarer Films and Spirit Media, is set in 1950s Madras.

Salmaan took to Twitter to share the trailer of Kaantha in both Tamil and Telugu, writing, "The world of Kaantha unfolds today!" The trailer chronicles the battle of egoes between the 'King of Acting' Chandran (Salmaan) and the director who made him (Samuthirakani). The film turns into a thriller as the two clash and Chandran decides to take matters into his hands to ensure everything goes his way.

Kaantha explores the strained relationship between a legendary Tamil ...