Nivin Pauly plays a professional rowdy in Richie

Malayali star Nivin Pauly’s upcoming Tamil movie Richie is eagerly awaited by the audience of both the states. The movie, directed by debutante Gautham Ramachandran is the official remake of acclaimed Kannada film Ulidavaru Kandanthe.

Nivin Pauly is playing the role of a professional rowdy in Richie. The movie is set in a coastal area and Nivin will be seen as a tough, fearless local- rowdy. It is a very stylish character that will have enough mass elements to please the actor’s fans. Nivin himself is dubbing in Tamil, which is also the first time the actor is dubbing in the language.

Richie will be centred around two characters- Nivin and Natty aka Natarajan Subramanian. Natty has will be seen in the role of a boat mechanic. Veteran actor Prakash Raj also has a prominent character as Nivin’s father like figure. Shraddha Srinath, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramoul, Elango Kumaravel, GK Reddy and Naveen Kunjumon will be also seen in important roles.

Nivin Pauly enjoys a great fan following in Tamil Nadu after the success of his 2015 blockbuster movie Premam. The team of Richie had recently released a teaser featuring the actor as a stylish bearded thug. The teaser took social medias by storm, fetching millions of views in record time. It has certainly heightened the expectations of the audience. The movie is bank rolled by Vinod Shornur and Anand Kumar.