Actress Jyothika made her comeback to Tamil cinema after years and she has been signing interesting films. After 36 Vayadhinile ended up impressive, her next outing Magalir Mattum is gearing up for release next week. The latest news we hear is that Jyothika has been signed in for a crucial role in Mani Ratnam’s next film which will start rolling during the end of this year. After the debacle of Cheliya, Mani Ratnam has not announced his next project.

Though there are talks that he would direct Ram Charan, sources revealed that the project is not happening any time soon. Mani Ratnam is said to have wrapped up the script work recently and he is busy finalizing the cast, crew. Jyothika earlier worked in Mani Ratnam’s production for the film Dumm Dumm Dumm. This is the first time Jyothika will be working with the legendary filmmaker. An official announcement about the complete cast, crew are expected to be out soon.