Balu Mahendra releases Vannathupoochi audio

The audio of Vannathupoochi, a film for Children directed by Raasi Azhagappan has been jointly released by veteran filmmakers Mahendiran and Balu Mahendra yesterday at Film Chamber Theater, Chennai. The first CD of the audio was received by Ameer.

After releasing the audio, Balu Mahendra said, "Every filmmaker has a social commitment and they should fulfill it at least once in their life time. Every director should make a movie on children to make their world more colourful."

Speaking on the occasion, director Ameer said that corporate companies should encourage and promote even small and medium budget movies and experimental like Vannathupoochi. He urged producers like Pyramid Saimira, who are evincing keen interest in distribution of Tamil films, should come forward and helps these experimental efforts.

Vannathupoochi, directed by Raasi Azhagappan, centers around the emotions shared between a young girl and her grandfather. Bala Singh plays the grandfather while Sri Lakshmi is cast as grand-daughter. Revathy plays a prominent role in the film after a long time.

The film is scheduled to release in the second week of August.