Karthik will be playing the lead in a movie titled Viduman, to be produced by Shriya & Jyothika and directed by Komban fame Muthaiah.
Aditi, daughter of filmmaker Shankar, will be making his debut as heroine in the film.Raj Kiran who shared screen space with Karthi in Komban will also be seen in Viruman in a crucial role. Prakash Raj, Soori among others are also a part of the film. Set in a rural backdrop, Viruman will be a family entertainer.
The film will also see Muthaiah and Yuvan Shankar Raja coming together for the first time. S.K.Selvakumar of Maanagaram fame is the cinematographer while Anl Arasu is incharge of stunts. Art director: Jacky. Co-produced by: Rajsekar Pandian, Viruman will go on floors in Theni 1 September.