Shree

<p>Sri is a mercenary, longing for his father Sankara Iyer’s love. He has been ostracised from his family because his father felt he had a hand in the death of his younger sister, and for refusing to stay silent about it. He is still in love with Meenakshi from his old ” ” and she in love with him, but their union is derided by Sankara Iyer. The film marked the directorial debut of Pushpavasagan, who earlier assisted and also directed ad films and music videos. It is the acting debut of Shrutika. The first schedule was filmed in and the remaining filming was done at and . The soundtrack was composed by T. S. Muralidharan. It is the film debut of Muralidharan, who previously worked with Pushpavasagan on the album (2001), where Pushpavasagann directed some music videos. R. V. Udayakumar wrote lyrics for some of the songs. Malathi Rangarajan of opined that “The story could have been powerful and the screenplay appealing if the characters were logical in their actions and the flow had not been hampered by repulsive group dances and irrelevant sequences”. Malini Mannath of wrote, “‘Sri’ looks like an extension of ‘Nandha’ with a slight change in ambience. It’s like they had gone and shot a few more scenes for the earlier film!”. wrote, “With the story itself hanging by a weak thread, its no surprise that the screenplay and characters are just drifting in and out. Poor Fans! They have only Surya’s involvement with the story and the film to console themselves with”. was a box office failure, and Shrutika mentioned that she lacked someone to guide her in acting. It also remains director Pushpavasagan’s only release. In 2006, he briefly worked on a project titled with , but the film was stalled.</p>