Sarithiram,directed by Samy of Uyir and Mrigam fame,may finally get released in August. Starring Aadhi,Rajkiran and Sreedevika in lead roles,the film has been in the making for long. The latest buzz is that the film is almost complete,except for some very crucial scenes. Plans are reportedly afoot to get the film released on Independence Day this year.
Meanwhile Samy is on to another venture,titled Sindhu Samaveli,which may release before Sarithiram.
Cheran in Myshkins next
Director-actor Cheran is to do the lead in the next film by Myshkin,the director of Chithiram Pesuthedi and Anjathey. The action film will start rolling soon. It has Nasser and Nadiya Moithu in key roles. Cheran will don the role of a CBI officer in this film,which will have cinematography by debutant Sathya,who has been an assistant to noted cinematographer-director P.C.Sreeram.
Meanwhile Myshkins Nandalala,a road movie in which he himself has played a key role,is yet to find its way to the theatres.
Satyan Anthicaud names his film Katha Thudarum
Noted director Satyan Anthicaud has the habit of naming his films after the shoot is half way through. He believes in coming up with a title that suits the theme. In keeping with this habit of his,Anthicauds new film,which is nearing completion,is titled Katha Thudaram.
The film has Jayaram plays an auto rickshaw driver while Mamta plays a mother who has been deserted by her husband. The cast also includes Mamookoya,Innocent,KPAC Lalitha,Lakshmipriya. Cinematography is by Venu while Ilayaraja scores the music.
Vinu Mohan-Bhama in Koottukaar
Vinu Mohan and Bhama,who made their debut with Lohithadas Nivedhyam,are now to play lead roles in Koottukaar. It is directed by Prasad Valancheril,who had earlier directed Highway Police and Perumaal. To be produced by Paulco Films,it has script by Satheesh Babu,music by S.P.Venkatesh and cinematography by Marimuthu. A youthful love story,Koottukaar will start rolling soon.
Vinu Mohan and Bhamas Nivedhyam was a hit. Cycle which again starred the two was a hit. They had also acted together in Rajbabus Colours.
Prithviraj-Jayaram-Chackochan in Make-up man
Prithviraj,Jayaram and Kunchacko Boban (who is known popularly as Chackochan) are all set to come together in Make-up Man. To be directed by hit-maker Shafi for producer M.Ranjith,the film is being made under the banner of Rejaputhra Films.
Shafis last release was the Mammootty-starrer Chattambinaadu. Though Prithviraj,Chackochan and Shafi had worked together for Lollypop,its for the first time that Prithviraj is acting with Jayaram. Jayaram had played the hero in Shafis debut film,One Man Show.