Mani Ratnam
’s films always have high expectation. This time it went on high, as the film has
Karthik Sivakumar
and
Aditi Rao Hydari
. Aditi makes her Kollywood debut through this film. The film is simultaneously made in Telugu as "
Cheliyaa
."Already the glimpse videos and the teasers grabbed the attention of the viewers. The trailer that released yesterday crossed 2 million views and it is a record for a Karthi movie. “A R Rahman” composes the music and
Ravi Varman
cranks the camera. Mani Ratnam produces the film under his banner Madras Talkies and Sri Thenandal Films distribute the film. Besides Karthi and Aditi, the film has “
K P A C Lalitha
,”
Shraddha Srinath
,
RJ Balaji
,
Rukmini Vijayakumar
and
Delhi Ganesh
. Karthi plays a pilot and Aditi plays a doctor. Earlier,
Sai Pallavi
was booked doing the lead role. Later, Mani Ratnam replaced her saying that she is not matured for the role.