CHENNAI: Actor LK Akshay Kumar, who was praised for his performance in Sirai, is gearing up for his next film. Helmed by Debutant Vignesh Vadivel, Basil Joseph has also joined the cast. Titled Raawadi, the team unveiled the first-look poster.

A couple of days ago, the film went on floors in Chennai. Raawadi’s shooting is taking place at a rapid pace, and is being made simultaneously in Tamil and Malayalam.

Backed by SS Lalit Kumar of Seven Screen Studios, the star cast includes Sathyan, John Vijay, Jaffer Sadiq, Noble K James, Arunachaleswaran PA, Shariq Hassan, and Aishwarya Sharma, among others.

Billed to be a fun-filled entertainer, Jen Martin is composing the music. Leon Britto is the cinematographer, while Barath Vikraman is the editor. The makers plan to release this film for summer 2026.