Superstar Rajinikanth is getting ready get back to action. The sexagenarian actor who is as young as ever, is expected to start shooting for a film to be directed by young director Ranjith from the first week August. The film will be produced by Kalaipuli.S.Thanu.

The film has Prakash Raj. Dinesh and Kalaiyarasan in important supporting roles Radhika Apte is reportedly in talks with the makers to join as Rajini`s heroine.

Sources reveal that Ranjith is busy finalizing the title of the film and it is being said that Kaali` will be the name of the character played by Rajinikanth in this film and that will also be the title of the film as most of the Rajini starrers that have released in the past two decades had his character name as the title.

It is to be noted that the name of the protagonist in Ranjith`s previous film was also Kaali and the film was shot with 'Kaali' as working title before it was changed as Madras`.

Rajini has already acted in a film titled as Kaali` that was directed by famous Malayalam-Tamil director I.V.Sasi in 1980s.