Director Pa Ranjith turned into a producer last year through Pariyerum Perumal that was a big success. This Mari Selvaraj directorial received highly positive reviews from the audience and the critics. The film was raved for its strong content and honest filmmaking with no commercial compromises. Pariyerum Perumal also fetched numerous awards and accolades.

The success of the film lead Pa Ranjith to announce his second film as a producer, titled Irandam Ulaga Porin Kadaisi Gundu with Attakathi Dinesh playing the male lead. Meanwhile, we now have some exciting details on Ranjith's third production venture. This untitled film is said to have Madras fame Harikrishnan in the lead role and it is expected to be directed by a debutante. Harikrishnan rose to fame with his eccentric character, Johnny, in Karthi starrer Madras. He went onto bag important roles in biggies such as Kabali, Vishal's Sandakozhi 2 and Dhanush's Vada Chennai.

As like Ranjith's Pariyerum Perumal, this film is also expected to be a content driven. On the directorial front, Pa Ranjith is busy with the pre-production works of his Bollywood debut. He will be directing the biopic of Indian tribal leader, Birsa Munda. This film is expected to go on floors from May.