Vendhu
Thanindhathu
Kaadu,
the
highly
anticipated
project
will
mark
the
reunion
of
Silambarasan
and
Gautham
Menon,
the
popular
actor-director
duo.
The
highly
anticipated
project,
which
has
raised
expectations
with
its
promising
posters,
started
rolling
last
month.
Now,
the
sources
close
to
Vendhu
Thanindhathu
Kaadu
have
revealed
a
major
update
on
the
project.
As
per
the
reports,
senior
Malayalam
actor
Siddique
has
been
roped
in
to
play
the
lead
antagonist
in
the
Simbu
Starrer.
The
Gautham
Menon
project,
which
is
said
to
be
an
out-and-out
action
drama,
will
feature
Siddique
in
a
never
seen
before
avatar.
The
sources
suggest
that
the
senior
actor
is
not
playing
a
cliche
villain,
but
has
a
performance-oriented
role
in
Vendhu
Thanindhathu
Kaadu.
The
latest
updates
suggest
that
Silambarasan
and
director
Gautham
Menon
have
successfully
wrapped
up
the
Chennai
schedule
of
the
highly
anticipated
project.
The
team
is
reportedly
planning
to
kickstart
the
next
schedule
shooting
in
Mumbai,
where
the
crucial
portions
of
Vendhu
Thanindhathu
Kaadu
will
be
filmed.
If
the
reports
are
to
be
believed,
both
the
leading
man
Silambarasan
and
director
Gautham
Menon
are
planning
for
a
complete
track
shift
with
Vendhu
Thanindhathu
Kaadu.
Especially,
the
talented
filmmaker
who
is
best
known
for
his
expertise
in
narrating
urban
love
stories
is
attempting
the
action
drama
for
the
first
time
in
his
career.
The
reports
of
Vendhu
Thanindhathu
Kaadu
came
out
as
a
great
surprise
for
the
fans
of
Simbu
and
Gautham
Menon,
as
well
as
the
Tamil
cinema
lovers,
who
were
expecting
another
love
story
from
the
trio.
Silambarasan
has
reportedly
lost
over
15
kilos
for
his
role
in
the
movie.
As
per
the
updates,
Sandalwood
actress
Kayadu
Lohar
has
been
roped
in
to
play
the
female
lead
opposite
Simbu
in
the
movie.
Senior
actress
Raadhika
Sarathkumar
is
appearing
in
a
pivotal
role.
AR
Rahman
has
composed
the
music.
Vendhu
Thanindhathu
Kaadu
is
bankrolled
by
Ishari
K
Ganesh,
under
the
banner
Vels
International.