Siddharth and Vasanth Balan to start Kaaviya Thalaivan shoots today

For long, Vasantha Balan has been working towards wrapping his pre production work for his upcoming project titled Kaaviya Thalaivan.

Finally, his fans would be much relieved to hear, its cast and crew will join tomorrow to kick start the shoots for the same.

Funded by Sashikanth of Y Not Studios, his banner is credited for bringing CS Amudhan’s comic entertainer – Thamizh Padam to the fore – which was a one of a kind spoof comedy according to Kollywood watchdogs. Apart from that, they have been part of Siddharth’s sleeper hit – Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi and Va.

Likewise, for Vasantha Balan, Kaaviya Thalaivan will be his fifth project till date and he has roped in the likes of AR Rahman as its music composer, Nirav Shah as a chief cinematographer, Editor Praveen Srikanth and Set designer cum Art Director – Nagu.

Kaaviya Thalaivan comprises Siddharth as the lead hero, alongside Mollywood hunk Prithviraj, Vedhika, veteran Nasser, Thambhi ramaya, Engeyum Eppodhum ‘Sharvanand’ and Anaika Soti of Ram Gopal Verma’s – Naanthandaa fame.

Hinting hues of excitement, Siddharth recently wrote on his micro blog – “Starting Vasanthabalan’s ‘Kaaviyathalaivan’ tomorrow. Waited a long time for this one. Important film. We’re ready.” Touted to be a  period biopic Kaaviya Thalaivan is based on the life of KB Sundarambal & SG Kittappa.