Ace director Mani Ratnam will launch actor Karthik's son Goutham in his upcoming project. Sources say Mani Ratnam will be working simultaneously on a Hindi and Tamil project after Raavan. The buzz is that Goutham will be playing the lead in the Tamil version and Ranbir Kapoor in the Hindi version of this film titled Pookadai in Tamil.

Reportedly the film is an urban love story and will be completely shot in cosmopolitan cities with a major portion being filmed in London. The rest of the star cast would be finalized shortly. Veteran cinematographer P.C. Sriram and music director A.R. Rahman have been signed for this film.