Kottukkaali to premiere at Berlin International Film Festival

Kottukkaali, the upcoming Tamil film starring Soori and Anna Ben in the lead roles, has been selected for the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in the World Cinema section. Actor-producer Sivakarthikeyan, who is backing the film under his banner Sivakarthikeyan Productions in association with The Little Wave Productions, shared a statement on his social media handles announcing the same. 

Kottukkaali is directed by PS Vinothraj who last helmed Koozhangal. 

Kottukkaali marks Soori's second film as a lead, as he debuts as a lead with Vetrimaaran's Viduthalai. For Anna Ben, the film will mark her debut in the Tamil film industry. Sakthi is handling cinematography, while Ganesh Siva is taking care of editing

The statement reads: "Sivakarthikeyan Productions 'Kottukkaali' has been selected for the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in the World Cinema section. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to director P.S. Vinothraj, actors Soori and Anna Ben, and the entire technical and production team for their dedication and success. This remarkable achievement brings happiness and applause to all involved. Crafted on a global scale, this Tamil film stands as the first of its kind selected for a "World Premiere" at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival, a source of deep pride for us. Your unwavering support has provided the inspiration to present it on the global stage with enthusiasm and pride, and for that, I am immensely grateful to all my fans, well-wishers and supporters. With love, Sivakarthikeyan."