Irfan Pathan to play Interpol officer in Vikram movie: first look poster released

Director R. Ajay Gnanamuthu released the first look poster of "Cobra" starring Vikram on the occasion of cricketing star Irrfan Pathan's 36th birthday. Pathan is also present in the first-look poster.

In the film, Vikram plays the lead while Pathan plays the role of French Interpol officer Aslam Yilmaz. This is the cricketing all-rounder's debut in Tamil and first-ever film.

Vikram will be seen in as many as 20 different get-ups in the film according to sources. 'Cobra' was being shot in Russia before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been decided by the filmmakers to shift the remainder of the shooting to Chennai in sets.

This is the director's 3rd film apart from Demonte Colony and Imaikaa Nodigal.