Eriyum Kannadi

Eriyum Kannadi is an upcoming Indian Tamil language action drama film directed by R. Kannan. The film stars Nakul and Sunaina in the main lead prominent roles and also marks their third collaboration in the lead roles after Kadhalil Vizhunthen and Maasilamani. Radhan has been roped into score music for the film while lyrics are penned by Vairamuthu and cinematography is handled by Nirav Shah.

Production
Initially this film was supposed to be directed by Sachin Dev. But, some controversy between the producer and made him opt out of the film, R. Kannan then agreed to work on this film with a new script, cast and producer. Yuvan Shankar Raja was retained and Nakul, and Sunaina were retained. Nirav Shah agreed to join the team, RK Selva also joined the team. R Kannan being an assistant to Mani Ratnam, made Ratnam write the dialogues for this film. Thus, Kannan decided to produce it along with Ratnam. This film will start to shoot after Boomerang. After starting to shoot R Kannan and Yuvan Shankar Raja had a fight with each other, so he opted out and S.S. Thaman had replaced him. Thaman’s schedule was tight, thus he couldn’t work on the project. Radhan replaced him.

Controversies
The producer didn't like some of Sachin Dev's scenes and didn't like the way he finished to film. So he opted out and R Kannan was decided the director of the film. The producer opted out after people claiming that R. Kannan copied the script from someone else. R. Kannan said in a interview that it was a remake from the popular Telugu hit movie Balakrishnudu.