Vijay Antony, whose recent films did not fare too well at the box office bounced back with his latest political thriller 'Kodiyil Oruvan' that emerged as a box office winner and also well received by critics. He has half a dozen films in production such as 'Tamilarasan', 'Agni Siragugal', 'Khaki', 'Pichaikaaran 2' and 'Kolai'.

One of the films starring Vijay Antony that has been growing silently has the poetic title 'Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan' (The Man Who Does Not Like Rain’) which is directed by Vijay Milton of 'Goli Soda' and '10 Endrathukkulla'.

Today it has been announced that veteran hero Sarathkumar has joined the cast of 'Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan'. The director who is elated to work with the senior has shared that he plays the role of friend of the hero who unfortunately take opposing paths due to an issue.

The film which has already wrapped up two schedules is currently being shot in Goa, Diu and Daman and will star Kannada actors Dhananjaya as the villain and Prithviraj Ambar as Vijay Antony's friend. The team is on the lookout for a heroine to play the female lead.