Padayappa Re-Release Trailer: Rajinikanth Returns With Iconic Dialogues To Celebrate 50 Years

Rajinikanth completed 50 years in the film industry as an actor. Giving Thalaiva fans a treat, the superstar’s movie, Padayappa, is re-releasing in theatres on December 12. His younger daughter, Soundarya

Rajinikanth, released the trailer of the film on social media, marking the beginning of a weekend full of celebration.

Padayappa re-release trailer out now

Sharing the trailer, Soundarya wrote, “The iconic #Padayappa trailer is out now! Celebrating 50 EPIC years of our #Superstar #Rajinikanth @rajinikanth Get ready to witness the unstoppable aura of the #Thalaivar in one of Tamil cinema's most loved superhits!”

ALSO READ: 50 Years Of Rajinikanth: Soundarya Celebrates Father's 'Golden Milestone', Drops Padayappa Teaser Ahead Of Re-ReleaseOn December 7, Soundarya released Padayappa re-release’s teaser on X. Her caption read, “For 50 unforgettable years, the one and only #SuperstarRajinikanth has inspired generations with his grace, his humility, and his unmatched magic on screen. Today, as millions celebrate this golden milestone, watch Thalaivar relive the memories behind one of his most iconic creations …. the monumental #Padayappa, produced by the Superstar himself. For the first time ever, the film with a story crafted from his heart returns to the big screen after 25 years. More than a movie… it is an emotion, a legacy. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you this evening. Get ready for #TheReturnOfPadayappa, roaring back into theatres on 12/12/2025. 50 years of love. 50 years of devotion. 50 years of our Thalaivar. This return is for all of us.”

For 50 unforgettable years, the one and only #SuperstarRajinikanth has inspired generations with his grace, his humility, and his unmatched magic on screen. ❤️✨Today, as millions celebrate this golden milestone, watch Thalaivar relive the memories behind one of his most iconic… pic.twitter.com/EqBWgdk71N

— soundarya rajnikanth (@soundaryaarajni) December 7, 2025

About Padayappa

Padayappa released in 1999. The film revolves around Padayappa's family. They’re humiliated by an uncle and forced to leave their home. After working hard, he restores his family's honour, but old enmities and a jealous woman continue to stir up problems. It also starred Sivaji Ganesan and Ramya Krishnan.After 25 years, Rajinikanth recently confirmed that the sequel is in the making. Neelambari: Padayappa 2, Thalaiva said that the team is currently working on the story. He further promised an exciting follow-up to the characters in the sequel.