After a long wait, STR’s Maanaadu went on floors last week, on February 19 in Chennai and the fans were delighted to see the VTV actor back in action. Directed by Venkat Prabhu, this political drama features an ensemble star cast including SJ Surya, S.A.Chandrasekhar, Bharathiraja, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Karunakaran, Premgi Amaren, and others. The latest update is that the makers have wrapped up the 2 day talkie portion shoot in Chennai with STR, Kalyani, Karunakaran, Premgi and others. Apparently, the shoot was planned for three days, but Simbu has completed it in 2 days, saving a day of work for the team! 

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The team will move to Ramoji Rao Film City in Hyderabad within the next two to three days for the next schedule and few important scenes are expected to be canned there. Simbu’s manager, Hariharan, officially shared this update for the fans. Through the tweet, he also mentioned that Simbu is very eager to complete shooting for the film. Produced by Suresh Kamatchi’s V House Productions, ​​​​Maanaadu has music scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while the cinematography and editing departments are handled by Richard M Nathan and Praveen KL respectively.

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The film is tentatively scheduled to hit the screens in August. Apart from Maanaadu, Simbu will also be seen in an extended cameo in Hansika's 50th film, Maha, which is directed by debutant UR Jameel and produced by Mathiyalagan of Etcetra Entertainment.  

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