Billed as an action-revenge drama, Saani Kaayidham is directed by Arun Matheswaran of Rocky fame
Keerthy Suresh in Saani Kaayidham
Last Updated: 09.12 AM, Apr 27, 2022
The trailer of Saani Kaayidham, starring Keerthy Suresh and Selvaraghavan in lead roles, was released on Tuesday. The film will start premiering on May 6, on Amazon Prime Video. It is also releasing in Telugu as Chinni. Billed as an action-revenge drama, Saani Kaayidham is directed by Arun Matheswaran of Rocky fame.
According to a statement released by Amazon, the story follows "a heart-wrenching journey of Ponni (Keerthy) who works as a constable and lives with her five-year-old daughter Dhanna and her husband Maari, who works as a coolie in a rice mill. On one unfortunate night, she loses everything. To avenge the injustice done to her, she takes the support of Sangaiah (Selvaraghavan), with whom she shares a bitter past."
Speaking about her character, Keerthy Suresh said, "Saani Kaayidham is a complete departure from any of my past work. I play a raw and intense character. It was my role and director Arun's distinctive storytelling style and vision that interested me to be a part of this hard-hitting film. To top it, I had director Selvaraghavan as my co-star; couldn't get better!"
Keerthy, further, added, "I have put my heart and soul into this role and am thrilled that my fans across the world will get to watch Saani Kaayidham on Prime Video. I am excitedly waiting for how the audience would react to our film on 6 May."
In the statement, Arun Matheswaran said, he enjoys telling conventional stories in unconventional formats, bringing raw and edgy elements. Arun describes, "Saani Kaayidham as a gritty action drama woven around the theme of revenge; a story about a woman who is on a mission to seek vengeance."
Saani Kaayidham, produced by Screen Scene Media Entertainment Private Limited, has cinematography by Sillu Karuppatti-fame Yamini Yagnamurthy, editing by Nagooran and music by Sam CS.
Watch the trailer below: