Producer of hits like ‘Tagore’, ‘Aparichithudu’ and ‘Dashavatharam’, V. Ravichandran of Aaskar Films is producing a new film ‘Ananda Thandavam’ in Tamil starring debutant Siddharth and Tamanna in the main lead. Gandhi Krishna, an erstwhile associate of director Shankar debuts as a director with this film.

Derived from a novel written by Sujatha, who earlier written the story for ‘Aparichithudu’, the movie is made in Telugu and Tamil simultaneously. The film completed 90 days of shooting so far in America followed by a 50 day schedule in the locales of Kulu-Manali, Kodaikanal and Ooty.

The makers have planned to release both versions of Telugu and Tamil on Ugadi day, 27th March.

Jeeva Shankar cranks the camera and art director is PadmaSri Thota Tharani. Story is by Sujatha and dialogues are penned by Shashank, Vennelakanti. Choreography is done by RaghuRam, Shobi, Noble and Viji. GV Prakash Kumar has set the tunes for the lyrics penned by Suddala Ashok Teja, Bhuvana Chandra and Vanamali. Editing is by VT Vijayan.