Baana Kathadi is for youngsters

Baana Kathadi, the launch pad of Atharva, son of actor Murali, hit the floors in Chennai. The shooting in Chennai has been wrapped up recently and the crew intends to move on to Gujarat and Thailand to film the rest of the scenes and songs.

Samantha, who makes her debut with Moscowin Kaveri, plays Atharva’s pair in the film. Badri Venkatesh, the winner of the national award for his documentary Vidiyalai Nokki, wields the megaphone for Baana Kathadi.

The international kite festival that is held annually in Gujarat will be filmed using 3000 artistes and this is the highlight of the film. Sources say that Baana Kathadi is all about this international kite festival and up and downs that the youngsters face in the fest.

Baana is being produced by Thyagarajan on behalf of his Sathya Jyothi Films.