Kaatteri will be a special Tamil debut: Aadi
Chennai Sep 29 (IANS) Telugu actor Aadi Sai Kumar who is set to foray into Tamil filmdom with upcoming horror thriller "Kaatteri" says the project will be a special debut.
Best known for his work in Telugu films such as "Sukumarudu" and "Shamanthakamani" Aadi is kicked about his Tamil debut.
"It s going to be a special debut. Need to thank my producer Gnanavel for introducing me to Tamil audiences. He got me this offer and suggested that it s time I venture into a new industry. I really liked the script so I thought why not " Aadi told IANS.
To be directed by Deekay the project will be bankrolled by Studio Green which is also the banner behind Aadi s upcoming Telugu horror-comedy "Next Nuvve".
Talking about the film Deekay said: "This is not a horror film though it has horror element. This is an adventurous film and it also has a fantasy touch. The film will have a period portion as well. The story will go back and forth in time 1960s to be precise."
On signing Aadi as the hero he said: "His next Telugu film is the remake of my Tamil film Yaamirukka Bayamey . He was perfect for the role in this film."
"Bigg Boss" fame Oviya has been signed on as the leading lady. Deekay has confirmed the film will have three more heroines.
--IANS
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