The shooting of Karthi’s new film tentatively titled ‘Karthi 18’ commenced this morning with ritual pooja. Winning huge response for his brilliant direction and screenwriting in ‘Maanagaram’, Lokesh Kanagaraj is wielding the megaphone for this movie.
The film will not have any heroines and features Naren(Anjathey), Ramana and George Mariyaan in important roles. Talks are going on with few more actors and actresses for prominent roles. This is an interesting decision to not have a heroine in a big film like this.
The film will be an out and out action thriller made in grandeur. 70% of the film will comprise of mind-blowing action blocks. The stunt masters Anbariv are now choreographing a special action sequence.
Music - Sam C.S.
Cinematography - Sathyan Sooryan
Editing - Philomin Raj
Art - Satish Kumar
Dialogues - Pon Parthipan
Major portions of the film will be shot in Chennai and Tirunelveli. Dream Warrior Pictures has produced critically acclaimed movies like Joker, Kashmora, Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru, and Aruvi. The Production studio is currently involved in the production of Suriya starrer NGK directed by Selvaraghavan. Similarly, Vivekananda Pictures is known for producing all-time hit movies like Vandi Chakram, Rosappu Ravikaikaari, Vidinja Kalyanam, Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi and many films. Both these production houses are jointly producing this film ‘Karthi 18’.