Oviya, who has been roped in to play the female lead in music director GV Prakash's maiden production, will be seen playing a Malayali girl in the film! The actress, who hails from Kerala, is glad to be finally playing a Malayali and that too in a Tamil film, which is what she always wanted. She says that she plays a student in the film, which lays emphasis on our culture. Directed by debutant Vikram Sukumaran, a former associate of Balu Mahendra, the film will feature debutant Kathir in the male lead. The film is expected to go on floors next month. The title and rest of the cast and crew of the film is yet to be announced.