The first look of director Shankar's new film I, starring Vikram, was unveiled recently. Vikram and Amy Jackson has already started to shoot the song sequence at a special set erected in AVM Studios. Now the latest is that the director has approached Bollywood diva Deepika Padukone to play an important role in the film. It is also said that Deepika's character will make an appearance only after the intermission.

This romantic thriller is produced by Aascar Ravichandran. Amy Jackson is the heroine and she plays the role of an international model. Suresh Gopi and Ramkumar play pivotal roles. A.R. Rahman is scoring the music, while PC Sreeram is in charge of cinematography.