Sarath Kumar takes special interest in production

Sarath Kumar congratulated producer Listin Stephen for winning three National awards for his Malayalam comedy film Ustad Hotel. In fact, this has made the Tamil actor-producer to express interest to co-produce more films with the Malayalam filmmaker.

Listin and Sarath are awaiting the release of Tamil drama Chennaiyil Oru Naal, Tamil remake of Malayalam hit flick Traffic, which they have co-produced.

"Sarath Kumar has congratulated Listin on the National award win. They are looking forward to the release of Chennaiyil Oru Naal, which they believe has shaped well. Sarath has plans to remake and co-produce few more movies such as Puli Vaal among many more," a statement said.

Director Marimuthu will helm Puli Vaal, a Tamil thriller. It will be a remake of the Malayalam film Chaappa Kurishu and will feature Prasanna Venkatesan, Vimal, Parota Soori, Iniya, Pranitha and Thambi Ramaiah.

Meanwhile, Chennai Oru Naal directed by Shaheed Kader is releasing on March 29. It is based on a true story of how an accident intertwines the lives of few characters.