India, Nov. 6 -- Expectations are high for Kaantha, the upcoming Tamil film starring Dulquer Salmaan in the lead role. The trailer of the period film was released on Thursday, and fans are intrigued to see what the actor has in store. Meanwhile, the cast members were present for the trailer launch event, where they spoke about the film at length. Actor and producer Rana Daggubati hailed Dulquer and said that he became a fan after watching his performance in Kaantha.

Talking to the press on stage, Rana said: "Nadippu Chakravarthy Dulquer Salmaan, you'll hear this chant all over Tamil Nadu after Kaantha releases. I think if someone writes a period story for India, they come to Dulquer first and if his dates are not available then they will...