Pottu (film)

Pottu
Directed by	Vadivudaiyan
Produced by	John Max Jones
Starring	Bharath Iniya Namitha Manisha Yadav Swetha Ashok
Music by	Amresh Ganesh
Cinematography	Iniyan
Edited by	Elisa
Production company	Shalom Studios
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Pottu (English: Bindi) is an upcoming Indian Tamil horror film, written and directed by Vadivudaiyan. The film features Bharath in the lead role, with Iniya, Namitha, Swetha Ashok and Manisha Yadav in supporting roles. Featuring music composed by Amresh Ganesh, Pottu will have a theatrical release in 2016.

Cast

• Bharath
• Iniya as Pottu
• Namitha
• Manisha Yadav
• Swetha Ashok
• Saravanan
• Karunas
• Suman
• Singampuli
• Urvashi

Production

Producer John Max announced the project during November 2015 and revealed that he would work on a horror film with director Vadivudayaan, even before the release of their other collaboration, Sowkarpettai (2016). Bharath was signed on to portray the leading role, and the director noted that he would have a female makeover for certain portions of the film.^[1][2] The film began shooting during January 2016 in Chennai, with four actresses - Iniya, Namitha, Manisha Yadav and Swetha Ashok signed to portray pivotal roles. While Iniya was revealed to play the titular character, Namitha stated she would play the antagonist.^[3]

References

1. D Meera Chithirappaavai. "Bharath to sport a female makeover for his next film titled Pottu.". Behindwoods.
2. "Pottu Movie Press Release". TimesofCinema. 24 November 2015.
3. "Bharath roped in for a horror film". The Times of India.