Manoj Bharathiraja to direct Bharathiraja for a film

Actor Manoj Bharathiraja, son of veteran director Bharathiraja is all set to make his debut as a director. Bankrolled by director Suseenthiran's Vennila Productions, the film has newcomers in lead roles with Bharathiraja playing an important role.
Popular music composer GV Prakash will score music for this film and the shoot will begin by the end of next month. Manoj Bharathiraja has expressed happiness that he has got the opportunity to direct his legendary father in his maiden directorial venture.Interestingly, he made his acting debut with Bharathiraja's 'Taj Mahal' and has acted in various films since then.
The first look poster of the yet-to-be-titled film is planned be released by ten leading directors from the Tamil film industry. Manoj, who worked as assistant director to Mani Ratnam in 'Bombay', met the ace filmmaker and sought wishes for his directorial debut.