Vallinam is an upcoming Tamil drama film directed by Arivazhagan Venkatachalam and produced by Aascar Ravichandran. The film features Nakul

Nakul (actor)

Nakul , also known as Nagulan, is a Tamil film actor and playback singer. Brother of former film actress Devayani, he debuted as a lead actor in the 2003 film Boys directed by S...

 and Bindu Madhavi

Bindu Madhavi

Bindu Madhavi is an Indian model and film actress, who mainly works in the Telugu film industry. She has made her debut in the 2008 Telugu film, Avakai Biryani.-Career:Madhavi was born in Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh. on June 14, 1984...

 in the lead roles.

Production

The film was earlier titled as Acham Thavir and planned with Arulnithi

Arulnithi

Arulnithi Tamilarasu is an Indian Tamil actor, who is best known for playing the lead role in Vamsam, directed by Pandiraj.-Acting career:Arulnithi was offered the lead role in Pandiraj's Vamsam after his cousin, Udhayanidhi Stalin, had opted out...

 in the lead role, who later opted out. This film revolves around a basketball player and Nakul underwent special training to "ensure that he lived the role rather than act".

During production, the makers of the film ran into crowd trouble with students attempting to get autographs from Nakul when he was preparing for the shoot, they were subsequently prevented in doing so from the crew of the film prompting a student protest.Cast and crew worked for 72 hours without break for a particular scene which is shot near Chengalpet railway station

There were report saying that Nakul has been replaced by Jai.