Vishnu Vardhan with Akash Murali | Photo Credit: @XBFilmCreators/X
We had earlier reported that director Vishnu Vardhan, known for directing films like Arindam Ariyamalum, Patiala, Badgeand hindi movie sher shah Now a project is in the works which will mark the debut of late actor Murali’s son and Atharvaa’s younger brother Akash Murali. Now it has been revealed that the film starring Aditi Shankar in the lead role is titled Nesippaya.
The makers of the film announced the title on social media.
In a statement Vishnu said, “Akash is a talented artist and has worked very hard to enrich his acting skills. He is spontaneous and effortless, which are the biggest qualities to attain a star status. The audience will accept my words when they see his performance on screen. This film will be a beautiful thrilling love story with many moments that will appeal to everyone who loves, is in love and has fallen in love.”
The film was shot in Portugal and Spain apart from Bengaluru and Chennai and financed by Owner Xavier Britto, producer at XB Film Creators.

The rest of the cast includes Sarath Kumar, Prabhu Ganesan, Khushbu Sundar, Kalki Koechlin, Shiv Panditt and George Kora. The director has given the writing credit of the film to Neelan Sekar.
Vishnu Vardhan’s frequent collaborator Yuvan Shankar Raja is handling the film’s music, while veteran editor Sreekar Prasad is also involved. Cameron Bryson is in charge of the cinematography and Federico Cueva has choreographed the stunts.
More details about the film are expected soon. Meanwhile, Vishnu Vardhan will direct the next Hindi film Bull Starring Salman Khan. Backed by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, the film is said to be a retelling of Operation Cactus.