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‘Parasakthi’ Trailer: Sivakarthikeyan Fights Hindi Imposition in Sudha Kongara’s Political Drama

The film portrays 1960s Tamil Nadu anti-Hindi protests and rising identity struggles amid violent police crackdown, releasing days after a major Tamil star's final film, sparking fan tensions.

  • On January 04, 2026, the makers released the official Parasakthi trailer on Sunday, December 4, ahead of its January 10 release clashing with Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan a day earlier.
  • The promo establishes the period political action drama set against anti-Hindi protests after a Central government law enforcing Hindi prompts Atharvaa Murali's character to join the agitation.
  • Sivakarthikeyan portrays Chezhian, a coal tosser, with Atharvaa Murali as his younger brother joining the agitation and Ravi Mohan as a ruthless police officer seen in the train rooftop face-off.
  • The Pongal clash has sparked unusually high pre-release hype around Parasakthi, with NDTV reporting a mob of Vijay fans at Ritzy Cinemas, Madurai tore down posters and chants of "TVK" at the audio launch event, Chennai.
  • Composer GV Prakash Kumar marks his 100th film with Parasakthi, written and directed by Sudha Kongara and featuring cinematography by Ravi K Chandran.
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OTTPlay broke the news in on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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