Sasikumar has signed his next. The 'Subramanyapuram' and 'Nadodigal' hero, who was last seen playing the lead role in 'Porali', will be seen playing the protagonist in a film titled 'Kuttipuli'.

The movie to be produced by S Muruganandam of Village Theatres (of 'Vaagai Sooda Vaa' fame) will be directed by Muthaiah, a former associate to T P Gajendran and Boopathi Pandian.

Besides wielding the megaphone, Muthaiah is also the in charge of story, screenplay and dialogue departments. Cinematography will be by Mahesh Muthuswamy, music by Gibran and lyrics by Vairamuthu.

The film will have Srivilliputhur, one of the important temple towns in Tamil Nadu, as its backdrop. Shooting will start in June. Sasikumar is said to be eager to act in this film, as he is thoroughly pleased with the script.