Actor Suriya will be seen next in the movie Soorarai Pottru, which is directed by Irudhi Suttru director Sudha Kongara, and the movie which is produced by Suriya's 2D Entertainment and Guneet Monga's Sikhya Entertainment is set to release this Summer.

It has been already said that Soorarai Pottru is based on the life of former army captain and Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath, and Suriya will be seen playing a character named Nedumaran Rajangam. The movie has music by GV Prakash and two songs were released already.

Soorarai Pottru also has Telugu actor Mohan Babu playing an important role, and now an exciting aspect of his character has been revealed. Mohan Babu plays Suriya's mentor in the movie and his character has been named Bhaktavatsalam Naidu which incidentally is also Mohan Babu's real name. The actor has also dubbed for himself in Tamil.