Suseenthira, who worked with the likes of Bharathan and Joshi in Malayalam, is doing a Tamil film.
He has helmed Tamil television serials too. His Malayalam movie Vaidooriyam won the appreciation of the critics in Kerala. His maiden Tamil directorial venture is Thagaval. It is produced by Motion Craft Productions in Association FVMS Company.
Desha, Rishi, Mayilsamy, Dimple Rose, Sreehs and Master Vishnu form part of the cast.
It is a technically rich film, being shot in Aari 65 camera using film. It is reportedly the last movie to be shot using film. The lens used for canning has given a grand feel to every scene.
When a woman sets out to travel alone, how the society see her and what are all the difficulties that she has to face and overcome forms the crux of ‘Thagaval’.