We had earlier reported that the announcement for actor Silambarasan’s next will be announced soon. The makers, on Thursday, announced that the film tentatively titled STR 48, will be helmed by filmmaker Desingh Periyasamy. The film will be backed by Kamal Haasan and R Mahendran under Raaj Kamal Films International.

With a tagline Blood and Battle, the film marks the sophomore directorial for Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal for Desingh. It also marks the first time Silambarasan will be collaborating with the filmmaker, and working for RKFI banner. However the details on the rest of the cast and technical crew are yet to be announced.

Meanwhile, Silambarasan will be next seen in Pathu Thala which will release on March 30.