Mani Ratnam's Pookadai starring Gautam, Arjun and Lakshmi Manchu has seen the addition of two new cast members. Pasupathy and Lal will be seen in important roles. The film will be about the lives of fishermen based in Rameswaram.
The leading lady is not yet confirmed for this film. There were reports that Radha's younger daughter or Akshara Haasan will do the part but as of now this slot is yet to be filled and there is a lot of speculation about the lucky heroine who will land the part.