Ranjitha,
the
yesteryear
heroine
who
was
introduced
by
director
Bharathiraja
in
Nadodi
Thendral,
is
to
play
the
role
of
Vijay's
mother
in
the
Prabhu
Deva
directed
movie
Villu.
Ranjitha,
who
made
her
debut
in
the
early
nineties
(the
same
time
when
Vijay
also
started
his
career)
has
played
heroine
in
many
successful
films
including
Sathyaraj's
Amaithipadai.
After
entering
wedlock
the
actress
switched
over
to
small
screens
and
acted
in
some
serials
including
the
successful
one
Roja.
Now
she
is
back
to
the
big
silver
screen
with
a
senior
lady
role.
In
Villu,
Vijay
plays
dual
roles
and
Nayantara
plays
his
lady
love.
The
film
is
scheduled
for
Pongal
2009.