Kochadaiiyaan (Translation: The king with a long, curly mane is an upcoming 3D motion capture computer-animated Tamil period film directed by Soundarya R. Ashwin and written by K. S. Ravikumar. The film will feature Rajinikanth enacting and voicing three lead roles, whilst R. Sarathkumar, Aadhi, Deepika Padukone, Shobana, Rukmini Vijayakumar, Jackie Shroff, and Nassar enact and voice supporting characters. The film, which was shot with animation techniques and some portions using motion capture in 3D, has cinematography handled by Rajiv Menon whilst background score and soundtrack is composed by A. R. Rahman.
