Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming action drama, Maaveeran went on floors yesterday (August 3) in Chennai following a formal pooja and the pictures from the launch event have now been officially released by the makers. The shooting has kickstarted with Sivakarthikeyan and the rest of the actors are expected to join the schedule in the coming days. Ace filmmaker Shankar graced the launch event with his presence and shared his heartfelt wishes to the team. The pictures from the launch event have started to do really good rounds among the fans and people are looking forward to the film.

Shankar's daughter Aditi Shankar plays the female lead in the film and this is her second outing in Tamil cinema after Karthi's Viruman. The pairing of SK and Aditi is expected to look refreshing on screen and it looks like an exciting treat awaits fans. Acclaimed filmmaker Mysskin is a part of the cast and he is touted to play the antagonist who will lock horns against Sivakarthikeyan. Saritha, Yogi Babu, and others form the supporting cast. Maaveeran is directed by Madonne Ashwin who made an impressive debut in Kollywood with the National Award winning Yogi Babu starrer Mandela.

Produced by Arun Viswa under the banner of Shanthi Talkies, the film has music composed by Bharath Sankar, while the cinematography and editing departments are headed by Vidhu Ayyana and Philomin Raj respectively. Kumar Gangappan is the art director of Maaveeran. The announcement video of Maaveeran which was released last month turned viral among the fans and it looked intriguing. More updates are expected to arrive in the coming days. Sivakarthikeyan's next release will be Prince which is set to hit the screens for the festive occasion of Diwali, later this year.

Prince is directed by KV Anudeep of Jathi Ratnalu fame and has music composed by S Thaman. SK will also be working in a new film under the production of Kamal Haasan.

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