Karthi Says Sardar Is A Spy Thriller Without Bikinis

Karthi has been receiving a lot of applause for his performance in Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1. The actor will be seen next in director PS Mithran's Sardar, which is a spy thriller. Sardar is slated for a grand release on October 21. The film will clash at the box office with Sivakarthikeyan's Prince. Sardar's trailer met with an intriguing response from the critics and the audience. The actor will be seen in multiple avatars. Director Mithran promised that each of these looks will have a purpose in the film.

At an event in Chennai, Karthi said, "People keep asking me if Sardar is touted to be a James Bond film, will it have bikini scenes and six packs? This is an Indian spy thriller without bikinis and six packs. So, it is for all family audiences. We announced that it was a spy-thriller. So, our people will place the film next to all the spy films on Netflix and Amazon and compare them. So, we had to be very careful and had to give something fresh. In this day and age, we seek validation for everything we do by posting it on social media. But spies are people who do it without any kind of validation for the country. Is it possible to be that altruistic? If there exists a person like that how will he be? That’s what we have explored with Sardar