Chennai, Feb 18 (IANS): Director Uday K’s upcoming film, featuring well known actor and producer Arun Pandian and his daughter Keerthi Pandian in the lead, has now been titled 'Akkenam', its makers announced on Tuesday.

What is interesting about this film is that this will be the second time that the father and daughter will be seen appearing together in a film. The only other film in which they were seen appearing together was Anbirkiniyal, which came in for much critical acclaim.

A series of stars, including director Gokul and actors Vijay Sethupathi, Aishwarya Rajesh and Ashok Selvan, released the first look poster and title teaser of the film.

The film, which is being produced by Arun Pandian himself along with Saravana Kumar and A K Sekar, will feature a host of stars including Adithya Shivpink, Ramesh Thilak and GM Sundar

Cinematography for the film is by Vignesh Govindarajan and music is by Barath Veeraraghavan. The film, which will have editing by Devathyan, has been co-directed by Bhuvaneshwaran. Art direction for the film is by Raja and stunts have been choreographed by PC Stunts

The songs in the film have been penned by three lyricists namely Mohan Rajan, Karthick Netha and Chandy.

Giving out details of the film’s shooting, director Uday said,”The story of this film will move at a blistering pace. We have shot a major chunk of this gripping film in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry. Apart from these two regions, we have also shot some portions of the film in important places in North India.”

One other aspect of the film that makes it stand out is that its background score has been recorded in a popular recording studio in Europe.

Sources say that the shooting for the film has been wrapped up and that the film is now in its post-production stage.