Dhoni Kabadi Kuzhu
is the upcoming film, which is scripted and directed by P Iyyappan, who had assisted director “
A Venkatesh
.” The film has Abhilash as the lead. He played as a child artist in the TV Series My Dear Bhootham. Abhilash says that along with him eight important characters are leading the film and hence he could not be called as the lead artist in the film. Abhilash says that the real hero is the story and states that, the title itself has the story in it. Cricket and Kabadi are the two main heroes, added Abhilash. He had undergone training for a month to know about the techniques in Kabadi. The director stated that it is not a real story but comes with the fictional incidents. Iyappan says that he was a Kabadi champion in his school and was attracted towards cricket slowly and hence he wanted to combine both. Leema plays the heroine. She played in the Malayalam film Pattam Pole with
Dulquer Salmaan
. The film has the star cast of Thenali, Saranya, Senthil, Pugazh,
Vijith Saravanan
, C.N. Prabakaran, Rishi, Naveen Shankar, Sujin and Peter. Roshan Joesph CJ composes the songs and C.M. Mahendran composes the Background Music. Na. Rasa pens the lyrics. Venkatesh handles the Cinematography department and U. Karthikeyan is the editor. The title logo of the film will be released on
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
birthday, 7th July.