Sethu of Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiyaa will be seen in a comedy thriller next. The film, titled Aalukku Paathi 50-50, is directed by debutant Krishna Sai, a Chennai-based short film maker. Says Krishna Sai, 'The film is about three IT guys ' Sethu, Bala Saravanan and Sarath Dheena of Kalakka Povathu Yaaru fame ' who have lost their jobs and engage in petty thefts to maintain their sophisticated lifestyle. An inspector, played by Saravanan, decides to use them to take revenge on his personal enemies, and what happens is the plot.'
Three comedians ' John Vijay, Mottai Rajendran and Yogi Babu ' play the villains in the film, which has Shruthi Ramakrishna, who has acted in 144 and Narathan, as the female lead. The team has finished shooting the first schedule in Chennai and will be moving to Kumbakonam for the next schedule. Dharan is the composer of the film, which has four songs. Karthik says that there will also be a promo song ' a gana number ' and they are planning to rope in Anirudh to sing this one.