Simbu will be directed by popular director Venkat Prabhu for the first time in the upcoming film 'Maanaadu'. Featuring Kalyani Priyadarshan as the leading lady, the movie will be bankrolled by Suresh Kamatchi under the banner V House Productions.
This Yuvan musical has SJ Suryah as the antagonist. Other main actors included in the cast are Bharathiraja, SA Chandrasekhar, Manoj Bharathiraja, Karunakaran, Premgi and Aravind Akash.
STR has joined the sets of Maanaadu shoot scheduled at Hyderabad on March 11. Pictures of the same had been released by producer Suresh Kamatchi which made heavy rounds on the internet.
Recently, the shooting of ample number of films has been held due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, and one of them in Maanaadu. Some netizens had posted trolls that STR is happy that the shoot is canceled. The maker Suresh Kamatchi, posted a video of the same and gave a reply that they (the team) cannot come out of the trauma caused by the death of 3 members from the crane accident (Indian 2). "How can we give place for coronavirus?" wrote the producer.
"Simbu was the one who was most sad due to this pack-up and he was the one cared the most about the health of the technicians too. We will resume soon" reads Suresh's tweet. Check out: