Mahima to pair opposite Arulnithi

Actress Mahima Nambiar of

Kuttram 23

fame has signed her next film in

Tamil

. The actress will be paired opposite Arulnithi in

Iravukku Aayiram Kangal

, which will be directed by debutant Mu Maran. Billed as a crime thriller, the film is set against the backdrop of Chennai's night life.Confirming the news, Mu Maran says, “We have finalised Mahima as the female lead. She will be playing the role of a nurse.We will begin shooting from this month end in the city He adds that the film will have a series of incidents that happen in one night. The team will announce the details of other cast and crew in the coming days.