Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth dons the director’s hat for the 3rd time with ‘Lal Salaam’

R ARIVANANTHAM

Superstar Rajinikanth’s daughter Aishwarya Rajinikanth, who garnered positive response for her directional debut ‘3’ (2012) is now all set to direct her third film after her last release Vai Raja Vai in 2015.

The film was announced on Saturday with a striking first look. Titled Lal Salaam, this film is a hard hitting drama which will be made on a medium budget.

Lyca Productions Producer Subaskaran is bankrolling the project. Vishnu Vishal and Vikranth have been roped in as lead roles.

What is special is that none other than her father Rajinikanth will be doing a special role in the film.

Vishnu Rangasamy is doing the Cinematography. Ramu Thangaraj has been roped in as the art director for the film and B. Pravin Baaskar has been roped in as the editor, along with Production Executive Sethu Pandian and Executive Producer N Subramaniam.

The pooja ceremony of the film was held on Saturday. Lyca Productions Head GKM Tamil Kumaran has confirmed that the shooting of ‘Lal Salaam’ will commence shortly. The cast and crew are yet to be finalized and will be officially announced soon.