Vijay Sethupathi–Puri Jagannadh Pan-Indian Film Slum Dog Teaser to Release on June 8

The makers of the highly anticipated pan-Indian film Slum Dog, starring acclaimed Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi and directed by blockbuster Telugu filmmaker Puri Jagannadh, have officially announced the teaser release date. The first teaser of the film will be unveiled on June 8.

The announcement was made alongside the release of a striking new poster from the film. Featuring a blindfolded figure with a blood-stained knife placed against the neck, the poster creates a dark, mysterious, and intense atmosphere, hinting at the brutal world that awaits audiences in Slum Dog. The film’s tagline is “33 Temple Road“, adding further intrigue to the project.

Currently, post-production work is progressing across all language versions of the film. Produced on a grand scale as a pan-Indian entertainer, Slum Dog is being jointly produced by Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur under the Puri Connects banner, along with J.B. Narayan Rao Kondrolla under J.B. Motion Pictures.

Quick Facts

• Movie: Slum Dog
• Tagline: 33 Temple Road
• Lead Actor: Vijay Sethupathi
• Director & Writer: Puri Jagannadh
• Heroine: Samyuktha
• Other Cast: Tabu, Vijay Kumar, Brahmaji, VTV Ganesh
• Music: Harshavardhan Rameshwar
• Producers: Puri Jagannadh, Charmme Kaur, J.B. Narayan Rao Kondrolla
• Production Banners: Puri Connects, J.B. Motion Pictures
• Teaser Release Date: June 8
• Languages: Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi

Vijay Sethupathi is said to be playing one of the most stylish and mass-oriented characters of his career in the film. Actress Samyuktha stars as the female lead, while veteran Bollywood actress Tabu and Kannada actor Vijay Kumar play pivotal roles. The supporting cast also includes Brahmaji and VTV Ganesh in significant and entertaining roles.

The film’s music is composed by National Award-winning composer Harshavardhan Rameshwar, known for his work in blockbuster films such as Arjun Reddy, Kabir Singh, and Animal. His powerful musical style is expected to be one of the major highlights of the project.

According to the makers, Slum Dog combines action, emotion, mass entertainment, comedy, and music, making it one of the most ambitious films in Puri Jagannadh’s career. The director has also written the screenplay for the film.

Slum Dog is planned for release in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, targeting audiences across India.

The teaser release on June 8 is expected to offer the first glimpse into Vijay Sethupathi’s powerful new avatar and the intense world envisioned by Puri Jagannadh.