Annanukku Jai

<p>A toddy seller’s son decides to becomes a politician in order to exact revenge against a bar owner who humiliated his father. However, things do not go as planned. In December 2014, and announced that they would jointly produce a new film titled starring , which would be directed by debutant Rajkumar. Later in the month, the team also agreed terms with to play the film’s lead actress. However, the producers dropped the film and progress remained stagnant throughout 2015. Dinesh began working on the film again in February 2016. Vishal Menon of wrote, “It may have its flaws but the film packs just enough to keep things moving. Even otherwise, it’s a film you can watch for Dinesh alone…because it’s a joy to watch this actor cry”. M. Suganth of wrote that “where the film scores the most is in the subtle ways in which it takes a dig at politics”.</p>