YouTube sensations Gopi and Sudhakar, had started their own production company called "Parithabangal Productions" and finalised debutant director SAK to helm the project. Both Gopi and Sudhakar announced that they would be playing the lead in this film. The duo, through their Parithabangal YouTube Channel, announced that their film would be a crowd-funded one and appealed for funds from their fans and the public to make their film.
As a result, their appeal evoked an huge response from fans and viewers as funds started pouring in, right from the day the appeal was made. Sources confirm that as of today, the film unit has been able to generate a sum of Rs 6.3 crores through crowd funding. The money has been generated through Fundmelon, a crowd funding app.
Interestingly, over 27,000 people have contributed funds to make this film. Not just that, even organisations have turned sponsors and offered funds. This response has made the film, the biggest crowd-funded film in Asia in terms of the money generated through crowd funding and the number of people who have contributed funds.
The film unit has announced that all important details of the film including its various stages of completion will be provided to all those who have crowd funded the film through an exclusive website that has been created for them.
Talks are on with popular actors to play other important roles in the film. Nijai, who has worked as an associate cameraman for Jil Jung Juk, Aval, Baahubali has been finalised as the cinematographer for this film.