How much ever Mani Ratnam remains tight-lipped and safely guards his forthcoming biggie, 'Kadal', every tidbit concerning the film is making headlines. Now, the newest is that the ace director has roped in Malayalam comedian Baiju (also referred to as Byju) but not for comic relief! The actor may well be seen as a personality artist within the film.
Remember Mani Ratnam's Alaipayuthey featured Vivek in quite a significant role in comparison to the comedian's other films.
Kadal brings together star kids, Gautham Karthik and Tulasi, daughter of yesteryear heartthrob Radha and Karthika's lil' sister. It marks their foray on big screen and either one of them was guarded from the media and picture buffs. Arjun, Arvind Samy, Lakshmi Manchu are said to be seen in pivotal roles and the film is about at the lives of fishermen. With music by AR Rahman, the film has Mani helming a romantic entertainer after quite sometime...