Sundarapandiyan fame director S R Prabhakaran’s next has a new title. The film, initially titled Mudi Sooda Mannan, has now been re-named Sathriyan. According to reports, the makers approached Vijayakanth, the star of yesteryear hit of the same name, for his permission in using the title for this new movie.
The film has Vikram Prabhu and Manjima Mohan in the lead roles, and will be a rural comedy entertainer.
Reports of the film’s change in title have been in circulation for some time now. The team had planned to unveil the new title through its first look poster on Janary 1st, 2017. But as with all things these days, the title and first look were leaked, prompting director SR Prabhakaran to announce the new title on his official Twitter account.
Happy to announce my next project #mudisooda mannan# title changed to #sathriyan
— SR Prabhakaran (@dirprabhas) December 21, 2016
Many friends are asking me about the title change whether it's true or rumour. Yes,the news about the title change are true
— SR Prabhakaran (@dirprabhas) December 21, 2016
We were to announce it on new year.but social media friend who got the news,out of his eagerness modified our existing poster & released it.
— SR Prabhakaran (@dirprabhas) December 21, 2016
We thank him for releasing the poster.
— SR Prabhakaran (@dirprabhas) December 21, 2016
Sathriyan is produced by Sathya Jyoti Films and will see Aishwarya Dutta and Kavin play supporting roles. The Yuvan Shankar Raja musical is scheduled for a mid-2017 release.
