Vijay Antony and Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi team up for Kaali

Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi and Vijay Antony are set to team up for their next film.

Following her successful debut in Vanakkam Chennai - a colorful rom-com featuring Mirchi Shiva and Priya Anand - Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi was supposed to work on a heartwarming travel movie with Simbu. But, the project got shelved for reasons best known to the team. Now, she’s all set to direct her sophomore project with music composer-turned-actor Vijay Antony.

Titled Kaali, the movie will be produced by Fatima Vijay Antony under the banner Vijay Antony Film Corporation.

Titled Kaali, the movie will be produced by Fatima Vijay Antony under the banner Vijay Antony Film Corporation. “Vijay Antony has a challenging role in Kaali, unlike all his previous career choices. It will be an interesting project for him in terms of acting,” informs a source to Hindustan Times.

Vijay Antony will next start shooting for Annadurai with debutant director Srinivasan, a former assistant of Suseenthiran. The project will be jointly produced by R. Sarath Kumar and Radikaa Sarath Kumar under their banner I Pictures. Kaali will see the light of day after Annadurai, confirmed Vijay Antony on his Twitter page.

Both projects are currently in the pre-production stage. The lead heroine, supporting cast and crew for both films are yet to be finalized. An official announcement is expected from the team in a week or two.