Actor Suriya had a release last week with the NGK, released more than an year after last year's Thaanaa Serndha Koottam, and the Selvaraghavan directorial, also starring Sai Pallavi and Rakul Preet Singh is running successfully with good collections reported everywhere.

With his next release Kaappaan directed by KV Anand scheduled to release worldwide on August 30, Suriya is currently working on his next movie Soorarai Pottru directed by Sudha Kongara of Irudhi Suttru fame and costarring Aparna Balamurali and music by GV Prakash.

In a recent interview, Suriya has revealed that Soorarai Pottru, as said by many is not a biopic, but they have only presented several inspired events in Captain GR Gopinath's life adapting it in their screenplay. He added that Sudha is a his Rakhi sister, and has known her since Aaytha Ezhuthu days. Suriya said that he wanted to work with her even during Irudhi Suttru times and expressed happiness in working with her now.