The Greatest of All Time (2024)



The Greatest of All Time (also marketed as GOAT) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language science fiction action film directed by Venkat Prabhu and produced by AGS Entertainment. The film stars Vijay in dual roles, alongside Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Mohan, Ajmal Ameer, Jayaram, Sneha, Laila, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Vaibhav, Yogi Babu, Premgi Amaren and Yugendran. It is the twenty-fifth production of the studio and the penultimate film of Vijay before his political entry. The film follows Gandhi, former leader of a special anti-terrorist squad, who reconciles with his squad members to address the problems which were stemmed from their previous actions.


Directed by Venkat Prabhu

Screenplay by Venkat Prabhu, Ezhilarasu, Gunasekaran, K. Chandru

Dialogues by Venkat Prabhu, Viji

Story by Venkat Prabhu[1]

Produced by

Kalpathi S. Aghoram

Kalpathi S. Ganesh

Kalpathi S. Suresh

Starring

Vijay

Prashanth

Prabhu Deva

Mohan

Cinematography

Siddhartha Nuni

Edited by

Venkat Raajen

Music by

Yuvan Shankar Raja

Production

company

AGS Entertainment

Distributed by

see below

Release date

5 September 2024

Running time

183 minutes[2]

Country

India

Language

Tamil

Budget

₹300 crore[3]

The film was officially announced in May 2023 under the tentative title Thalapathy 68, as it is Vijay's 68th film as a leading actor, and the official title was announced that December. Principal photography commenced in October 2023 and occurred sporadically in several legs. Filming locations included Chennai, Thailand, Hyderabad, Sri Lanka, Pondicherry, Thiruvananthapuram, Russia and United States, and wrapped by late-June 2024. The film has music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematography handled by Siddhartha Nuni and editing by Venkat Raajen.


The Greatest of All Time is scheduled to be released worldwide on 5 September 2024 in standard and IMAX formats.