Chennai, February 19 – The upcoming film, directed by Karthik Perumalsami, starring Aishwarya Rajesh and Vikranth, has now been titled 'Under 18'.
Renowned director Vetrimaran unveiled the film's title look, much to the delight of fans and film enthusiasts. For those unaware, Karthik Perumalsami had previously worked as an associate director under Vetrimaran.
The film is being produced by B Jagadish of SR Productions, following the success of their earlier film, 'Madraskaaran'. Sources close to the film unit say that 'Under 18' will be another attempt by the makers to highlight the realities of society. Producer Jagadish, who has chosen a realistic storyline with a modern perspective, is making the film with the aim of continuing to produce high-quality films.
Sources in the film unit say that 'Under 18' will be an emotional drama that will showcase the harsh realities of crime and the feelings of a family affected by it.
Director Karthik Perumalswami, sources point out, has explored unknown crime backdrops of Tamil Nadu to create this emotional story based on true events. Sources further claim that the film will be a blend of social reality and family emotions, and will aim to have a significant impact on fans and audiences.
The film stars Aishwarya Rajesh, Vikranth, and Kishore in the lead roles. In addition, many other prominent actors will also be featured.
Shooting of the film is scheduled to begin soon, with major portions to be shot in Hosur, Chengalpet, and Chennai.
The team says that the film will be shot at real locations and in a realistic environment.
On the technical front, the film will have cinematography by renowned cinematographer and director Velraj. The music for the film will be composed by Sam C S. The lyrics for the songs in the film will be written by Ilango Krishnan and Karthick Netha.