Makers release official trailer of Cobra
Mumbai: The makers released the official trailer of the much-awaited Tamil film, Cobra. The film will have a theatrical release on August 31, 2022, in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi languages.
The trailer begins with protagonist being tied upside-down and being forced to surrender to his crimes as he is drenched in water and beaten by the officials. He smiles at the official before a scene opens in a cold, European country and sees the protagonist in the disguise of a rock star.
The story then moves to a flashback. The trailer sees him in different disguises as he commits the criminal offences. Meanwhile, the police are on a lookout for the criminal and feel that the criminal is a genius who reads numbers every single second of his life.
It also talks about his love life where he falls in love with a girl and marries her before losing her to fate under unfortunate circumstances. The trailer takes a turn and is replete with action and suspense as the viewers find the protagonist in a psychiatric clinic on a couple of occasions.
Directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu, produced by Seven Screen Studios with music by AR Rahman, dialogues by Kannan and Neelan K and cinematography by Harish Kannan, Cobra features actor Chiyaan Vikram in the titular role and marks the acting debut of cricketer Irfan Pathan, who essays the role of a Police officer trying to grab the criminal in the film.
Other actors in the film include Roshan Mathew, Srinidhi Shetty, Robo Shankar, Babu Antony, Kaniha, K.S. Ravikumar, and several others.
The film, Cobra narrates the story of a mathematician named Mathiazhagan, who steals the identity of another mathematician named cobra and commits crimes using his mathematical intelligence.
Actor Vikram will also be seen in a pivotal role in a Mani Ratnam epic drama, titled, Ponniyin Selvan: Part One.
(Avya Mathur)