Actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Directs Debut Film 'Saraswathi' Under New Banner

In a significant career move, acclaimed actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar is venturing into filmmaking as the director of her debut project 'Saraswathi'. The film will be produced under Dosa Diaries, a brand-new production company that Varalaxmi has launched in partnership with her sister, Pooja Sarathkumar.

Sharing her excitement about this new chapter, Varalaxmi expressed gratitude to her actors and technicians for placing their faith in her. She is determined to give her best and not let them down, seeking the blessings of her supporters as she embarks on this directorial journey.

The 'Saraswathi' project boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including seasoned actors Prakash Raj, Priyamani, and Naveen Chandra. The film's music will be composed by Thaman, while the technical team includes cinematographer AM Edwin Sakay, editor Venkat Raajen, and art director Sudheer Macharla.

Even as Varalaxmi takes on the role of director, her acting career remains equally ambitious. She is currently starring in the Hollywood drama 'Rizana: A Caged Bird', directed by Chandran Rutnam and based on a real-life story. The film pairs her with Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons.