New Delhi

Acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam has officially announced his upcoming project, an untitled romantic drama featuring Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi in lead roles.

The film will also bring together the celebrated director-composer duo, with music by Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman. The announcement was made through a joint Instagram post by Madras Talkies, Lyca Productions, and the lead actors.

Currently referred to as “Production No. 23,” the project marks Sai Pallavi’s first collaboration with Mani Ratnam, while Vijay Sethupathi reunites with the director after their earlier film Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018).

The makers have also confirmed Sony Music South as the film’s audio partner. The announcement highlighted the film as “A Mani Ratnam Film” and “An A.R. Rahman Musical,” underlining their iconic creative partnership.

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Details regarding the storyline and supporting cast are yet to be revealed.