Saani Kaayidham: Selvaraghavan, Keerthy Suresh talk on success of Arun Matheswaran’s crime thriller

Arun Matheswaran impressed with his directorial debut, Rocky, and the expectations for his second titled Saani Kaayidham was high. The revenge action thriller also went down well with the fans with Selvaraghavan and Keerthy Suresh getting lauded for their performance. 

“I am thrilled that I began my journey as an actor with Saani Kaayidham. The role I played was a dynamic one and will stay with me forever.”

The director turned actor said that he is grateful to director Arun Matheswaran who insisted on him being part of the film and the team who helped create the project.He added that he is honored for the love and appreciation he has been getting from around the world. 

“It’s extremely humbling that Saani Kaayidham is being loved and enjoyed by my fans and peers across the world. For a performer there is nothing more gratifying than the audience’s appreciation.” said Keerthy Suresh. 

The National Film Award winner said that the role was out of her comfort zone but she is glad that she went ahead with the director's belief in her. She also thanked all who worked in the film and also for co-actor Selvaraghavan for being a part of the film. 

While Selvaraghavan has been a highly successful director in Tamil cinema, Saani Kaayidham became his second film to be released as an actor, with Vijay’s Beast releasing some weeks before. 

Backed by Screen Scene Media Entertainment, the film’s cinematography is handled by Yamini Yagnamurthy while Sam CS and Nagooran Ramachandran are the music composer and editor respectively. 

The gory revenge thriller is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and as Chinni in Telugu and Saani Kaayidham in Malayalam.