Silambarasan TR to begin shooting for 'Pathu Thala' from September

Actor Silambarasan had completed the work for the political thriller 'Maanadu' and had recently begun filming his next with Gautham Menon titled 'Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu'. While there are issues surrounding Silambarasan with the TFPC, the latest is that Silambarasan TR is all set to begin shooting for Pathu Thala, the Tamil remake of Mufti from the first week of September.
Silambarasan aka Simbu will be sharing screen space with Gautham Karthik in the film to be directed by director Obeli N Krishna of Sillunnu Oru Kadhal fame. Music composer AR Rahman has already begun composing music for the film. It is said the two songs for the film had already been completed.
Reports are that Silambarasan will be seen as a gangster in the film and Gautham Karthik will play a cop. The film marks the reunion of the director with AR Rahman 15 years after Sillunu Oru Kadhal. The Tamil remake will also star Priya Bhavani Shankar, Madras fame Kalaiarasan, Manushiyaputhiran and Asuran fame Teejay.