Pa. Ranjith will be directing Arya in the actor's 30th film, a sports drama that also has Kalaiyarasan, Attakathi Dinesh and John Kokken in important roles. Reportedly titled as Salpeta, the film is based on the boxing culture that is prevalent in North Madras.
Recently, actor Santhosh Prathap, noted for his performances in films such as Kadhai Thiraikkadhai Vasanam Iyakkam, Pancharaksharam and the recent Oh My Kadavule has posted a video which featured the actor's workout video as the actor is prepping for his role in the film.
In the post, Santhosh thanked Arya for serving as an inspiration during the process of transformation, and the video concluded with him saying "We are all set. Lets rock Ranjith anna." Santhosh Prathap joins the list of actors that include Arya and John Kokken, who have posted gruelling workout videos for the film in their respective social media accounts.
The video was shared by Arya and the director himself, who retweeted with his trademark line 'Magizhchi'. The actor received appreciation from his colleagues in the industry, including 'Master' actor Shanthnu Bhagyaraj and Kiki Vijay.
Produced by Shreya Sri Movies, the film is co-written by 'Pettai' novelist Thamizh Prabha along with Ranjith and the music is composed by Santhosh Narayanan.