Arun Pandian and daughter Keerthi in Tamil remake of 'Helen'

One of the impressive film in Malayalam last year was 'Helen' directed by Mathukutty Xavier. The woman-centric film that had actress Anna Ben in the lead is now being remade in Tamil with young actress Keerthi Pandian reprising the role played by Anna Ben. Interestingly, her real life father and actor Arun Pandian will be playing the role her father in the film has well, which was played by popular Malayalam actor Lal.

The survival drama, began with an official pooja today and the film will be directed by Gokul of 'Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara' fame. The film, which is based on a particular incident in Helen's life is being produced by Arun Pandian's home banner A&P Groups. The title of the film and rest of the cast and crew is expected to be announced soon.