Vijay Sethupathi has shared the trailer for the Tamil short film Super Hero, written and directed by Jeyachandra Hashmi, celebrating its digital release on YouTube. The actor captioned the post, “Happy to release this heartwarming short film 'Super Hero'... Congratulations to the entire team.” The film explores the story of a poor boy who turns to superhero fantasies to cope with hunger and family struggles, highlighting resilience and hope through imagination.
The short film follows the young protagonist as he attempts to emulate his superhero idols, facing harsh realities but finding strength in fantasy. Despite his limitations, the boy persists, offering an inspiring and heartfelt message about survival and optimism in difficult circumstances.
Produced by Vetrikumaran with cinematography by Praveen Balu, Super Hero has already garnered acclaim at film festivals, including a win at the 17th CONTACT Short Film Festival 2025 and selections at the Global Short Film Awards, signaling its critical recognition prior to online release.
Vijay Sethupathi, known for supporting independent and socially relevant projects, shared the YouTube premiere link along with credits for collaborators such as JFW Digital, ensuring wide accessibility to audiences eager for impactful storytelling.
With its blend of heartwarming narrative, imaginative visuals, and festival accolades, Super Hero is a touching exploration of hope, resilience, and the enduring power of dreams.
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