Director Agathiyan is back in action. The acclaimed director has the rare distinction of being the only director in Tamil cinema to win the National award for best director.

After lying low in the recent past, the director has commenced his next directorial venture that features Vijay’s brother Vikranth, ‘Ammuvagiya Naan’ fame Bharathi and Vikramadhitya in the lead roles.

Remember the blockbuster of distinctive director Mahendran’s Nenjathai Killadhae? The movie featured Mohan and Suhasini in lead roles with musical score by Ilayaraja. The movie went on to become a big hit. Now Agathiyan has chosen the title of the movie for his next directorial venture.

Recently major portion of Nenjathai Kiladhae was shot in ECR Road near Chennai. Produced by Blue Waters Movie Makers, the movie has musical score by Premji Gangai Amaran, son of Gangai Amaran.

Nizhalgal Ravi, Manivannan, Thalaivasal Vijay and Pragathy are also in the cast. D Sankar handles cinematography, while Yogamagi takes care of arts department. Harsha does editing and Ajayraj, choreography.

Agathiyan is quite confident about his successful comeback. "The movie is youthful and romantic. It dwells on romance and the emotions and feeling of the lover couples. Shooting is on in a full swing. We will be shooting in Kochi, Thekkady and Kodaikanal".