T. Rajendhar is a rare talent and is one of the few in Indian cinema to have handled multiple aspects of filmmaking in all his films including as an actor, writer, director, music composer, cinematographer, production designer, editor, singer, lyricist and producer. He has also groomed the career of his son STR aka Simbu right from when he was a toddler.

The last film that TR directed was 'Veerasaamy' costarring Shiela and Mumtaz that was released in the year 2007. Now after thirteen years the multifaceted star is gearing up to produce and direct a new mature romance story titled 'Idhuthaan Kadhal'. It is said that TR will play a musician and Namitha a supermodel and the story is how they meet, fall in love and problems that arise in the relationship. The official announcement is expected anytime now from Simbu Cine Arts banner.