The Simbu and Gautham Menon combo brings back the best memories to fans especially one of romance after their blockbuster cult classic 'Vinnai Thaandi Varuvaya'. They then collaborated in 'Achcham Enbadhu Madamaiyada' and the short 'Karthik Dial Seiytha Enn' and fans cant have enough of the celebrated duo.

Now comes the hot news that Gautham Menon has signed on to play the main villain in the upcoming movie 'Pathu Thala' that has Simbu as a gangster and Gautham Karthik as the cop who hounds him. It is worth mentioning that the director of the film Obeli N Krishna was an erstwhile assistant director to GVM and thus has roped in his guru for his comeback project. The class director is much in demand after his impressive performances in 'Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal' and 'Paava Kathaigal'.

'Pathu Thala' produced by Studio Green Gnanavelraja on a grand scale has music score by Isaipuyal A.R. Rahman. The ensemble cast comprises of Simbu, Gautham Karthik, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Kalaiarasan, Theejay, Manushyaputhran and others. It is one of the most awaited projects of the year elevated even more by the inclusion of GVM.