“
Samuthirakani
” is one among the few talented people in the film industry, who could manage multiple language films. As a director and actor, he has succeeded in the south Indian movies. Samuthirakani’s super hit film, “
Appa
” is being remade in Malayalam as Aakasha Mittai. “
Jayaram
” replaces Samuthirakani in the remake. The shooting of Aakasha Mittai has started. Although Samuthirakani has played in a lot of Malayalam films, this is the first time, he directs a Malayalam film. At present, Samuthirakani wrapped up his directorial venture, “
Thondan
.” Post-production work is going at a quick pace. It is to be noted that he has a couple of films, “
Kolanji
” and “Kitna” waiting for the release. Started his career as a TV Serial director, Samuthirakani has developed his talents well and impressed the southern film industry as an actor cum director.