Aparna Balamurali wraps up the first schedule of Soorarai Pottru

Suriya’s new film ‘Soorarai Pottru’ with director Sudha Kongara went on floors recently. The movie has Malayali actress Aparna Balamurali as the female lead. It is her third Tamil film after ‘8 Thottakkal’ and ‘Sarvam Thaala Mayam’. Aparna has already completed the first schedule of ‘Soorarai Pottru’. Sharing a photo taken with Suriya in her social media handle, she has written,

Wrapping up the first schedule of Soorarai Pottru! So much in love with everything about this set. My iron lady, Sudha maam.. nothing like her.
And this main man. He is beyond words. One in millions. Waiting for the next schedule to start.

‘Soorarai Pottru’ is scripted by Shalini Usha Nair and Sudha Kongara. Vijay Kumar of ‘Uriyadi’ fame is said to have penned the dialogues. There are unconfirmed reports about the movie being a biopic on GR Gopinath, the founder of Air Deccan and a retired captain of the Indian army.

GV Prakash is the music director and Niketh Bommireddy is handling the cinematography. Academy award winner Guneet Monga’s Sikhya Entertainment is producing the movie jointly with Suriya’s 2D Entertainment.