After doing quick movie like Villu, Vettaikaran and Sura. Now Star has decided to shoot his next flick 'Velayutham' for a long schedule of 180 days.

Source says that "Vijay will take 6 months to complete this flick. And Vijay had previously taken 7 months for his Ghilli and after so many years has opted for the same pattern".

Its reported as that the film is an remake of Telugu film 'Azad' which has Nagarjuna, Soundarya and Shilpa Shetty in lead roles.

The film features Hansika Motwani and Genelia in female lead role. The film was directed by Jeyam Raja and it was produced by Aascar Ravichandran.

Vijay Anthony scores music for this flick and Priyan is handling camera.