Actor Gautham Ram Karthik's upcoming film Root—Running out of time has completed shooting its first schedule. Hindi actor Aparshakti Khurana is all set to make his Tamil debut with the film which was launched in July. Root is directed by debutant Sooriyaprathap S, who has previously worked as an associate director on Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan.

According to a statement, the schedule which wrapped in Chennai, features key sequences between the leads which has a backdrop that reiterates the title's significance of running out of time.

Actor Bhavya Trikha plays the female lead in Root, while veteran actor Y Gee Mahendran also plays a pivotal role.

The film’s technical team comprises cinematography by Arjun Raja, editing by John Abraham, music by Vithushanan, production design by Bhavna Govardan, and action choreography by Miracle Michael. On the other hand, Gautham also has a project with debutant director Dhina Raghavan, who previously worked as an associate director with director Raju Murugan.

Dhanishtan Fernando, Rajarajan Gananasambandam, Sanjai Shankar, and Shaik Mujeeb are producing the upcoming film under the Verus Productions banner.