S. Madhan of Vendhar Movies has acquired the rights of Paagan for a whopping price. The film has Srikanth and Janani Iyer in lead roles. The film, directed by Ameer's assistant Aslam, is a romantic comedy produced by Vishwas and V. Purushotham under their newly formed banner VP Productions. After Kaanchana, Kovai Sarala will play a prominent role (that of hero's mother) in this film. Suri (of Vennila Kabbadi Kuzhu fame) and Pandi (of Angaadi Theru) will also appear in important roles. In fact they have sung a kuthu number in this film.

Even an elephant is controlled by a 'paagan' (the controller of an Elephant) likewise a human being has the capacity to solve any problem - This forms the basic plot of the film.

James Vasanthan is the music director while Lakshman handles the camera. Kevin, a former assistant of Anthony is making his debut as editor in the film.

The film is slated for a September release.