Pugazh 2016

Pugazh [English: Fame] is an upcoming Indian Tamil language action drama film written and directed by Manimaran and co-produced by Varun Manian. The film features Jai and Surabhi in the leading roles, with Vivek-Mervin composing the film's music. Wikipedia

Initial release: March 18, 2016

Director: Manimaran

Produced by: Varun Manian

Written by: Manimaran

 

Production

The film was first speculated in November 2013, when it was revealed that Manimaran had cast Jai and Priya Anand to star in his second directorial venture. Anirudh Ravichander was suggested as the film's music composer, while a simultaneously shot Telugu version with Siddharth and Hansika Motwani was also considered.^[2] Manimaran added that the film would be titled Podiyan, and that filming would begin in 2014.^[3] Varun Manian announced in July 2014, that he would produce the Tamil film alongside Sushant Prasad and Govindaraj of Film Department Studios, while Velraj was revealed as the cinematographer.^[4] Reports suggested that the film may be re-titled as Pugazh, after the title became re-available following a shelved venture by Aascar Films and actor Vijay.^[5] In August 2014, reports emerged that Trisha had agreed to do the film and was re-allocating her dates to try and fit the film into her schedule.^[6] However by November 2014, the film was launched as Pugazh with Surabhi revealed to be the film's lead heroine.the film will be released on march 18