After the incredible success of the debut Tamil feature movie, Por Thozhil Applause Entertainment has revealed the details of an exciting project. A multi-film partnership between Applause Entertainment and Neelam Studios of Pa Ranjith and producer Aditi Anand has been locked. One of the very first projects from this partnership is the highly anticipated sports drama, directed by director Mari Selvaraj, the creative force behind the recent blockbusters Maamannan and Karnan.

Applause Entertainment Partners with Neelam Studios for Blockbuster Tamil Sports Drama:

The Untitled Mari Selvaraj project is scheduled to begin production in early 2024. It is a sports drama, a story of courage, determination and praise in the life of a young man. A story of a man who defied the lines on his hand to achieve his dream, to choose sport over a gun, peace over violence and life over death.

Introducing Dhruv Vikram and Anupama Parameswaran in Untitled Mari Selvaraj Project:

Superstar actor Chiyaan Vikram’s son Dhruv Vikram will play the lead role in the movie with Anupama Parameswaran starred in movies such as Premam and Kurup will play the female lead.

Sameer Nair Excited for Applause Entertainment's Collaboration with Neelam Studios:

The Managing Director of Applause Entertainment Sameer Nair shared his excitement on this collaneation, 'Our collaboration with Neelam Studios signifies an exciting chapter for Applause Entertainment. This partnership, starting with an extraordinary sports drama, underlines our commitment to weaving impactful narratives. Bringing together the brilliance of Pa Ranjith and the talent of Mari Selvaraj, supported by a talented ensemble, lays the foundation for us to carve a significant space in the vibrant world of South Indian cinema.'

Neelam Studios' Pa Ranjith and Aditi Anand on the Partnership with Applause Entertainment:

Neelam Studios' Pa Ranjith and Aditi Anand also spoke on this occasion, - 'After the special success of Pariyerum Perumal, Neelam Studios is very excited to be partnering with Mari Selvaraj on this project. We are delighted to be making this journey with Applause Entertainment underscoring our commitment to meaningful cinema and authentic stories.'

Director Mari Selvaraj Talks About His Excitement for the New Sports Drama Project:

Director Mari Selvaraj said, 'Pariyerum Perumal, my first film was with Pa Ranjith Anna. That was one major factor in why the film reached such strong heights. It was a stepping stone for my next films as well. I'm pumped up and exhilarated to be joining hands with him once again now for my 5th film along with another strong partner - Applause Entertainment. It is with immense joy to say that this film is with Neelam Studios and Aditi Anand. She's a really good friend and a massive support as she has been following my work closely ever since Pariyerum Perumal and I'm glad to be working alongside her for this project. This film will be a raw sports drama that goes back to the roots of Kabadi and working with Dhruv, a strong talented youngster will add different perspectives to the film. It is with no doubt I say that this film will be an important milestone for all of us.'