Agent Kannayiram Trailer: Santhanam is a stylish and quirky detective in this comedy flick

Santhanam is back as a lead actor and this time around in the quirky detective comedy Agent Kannayiram. The film, directed by Manoj Beedha is a remake of the 2019 Telugu film Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya, which was directed by Swaroop RSJ. The trailer, which was released recently, gives a glimpse of Santhanam as a stylish detective. It looks like Santhanam goes on to become a detective after his mother's death and after dealing with petty cases, gets some high-profile cases to handle. The film has many quirky lines by Santhanam and the actor seems to be at ease with his character.

The trailer was released by Jayam Ravi, who was last seen on screen as the Chola Crown Prince Arulmozhi Varman in Mani Ratnam's magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan. Taking to his social media handle, Ravi wrote, "Happy to release #AgentKannayiram Trailer #AKTrailer https://youtu.be/2HFRLk2fI8c @manojbeedha_dir has shown @iamsanthanam in a completely different style & classic making. A @thisisysr Musical #AgentKannayiramFromNov25 (sic)."

Interestingly, Jayam Ravi and Santhanam have shared screen space in a number of films, which include Unakkum Enakkum, Santhosh Subramaniam and Thillalangadi.

Santhanam wrote that he has worked beyond his boundaries in the film. He shared on his social media handle, "Presenting you all the trailer of my next #AgentKannayiram #AKTrailerhttps://youtu.be/2HFRLk2fI8c A movie in which I have worked beyond my boundaries! Hope u all like it... (sic)."

The star cast includes Riya Suman as the leading lady, Shruthi Hariharan, Munishkanth, Redin Kingsley, Pugazh, Ramdas, Indhumathy and Aadhira to name a few. Music for the film is by Yuvan Shankar Raja. Cinematography is by Theni Eashwar and Saravanan Ramasamy and editing is by Ajay. Agent Kannayiram is gearing to hit screens on November 24. The digital rights of the film have been acquired by Sun NXT and the satellite rights sold to Sun TV.