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[[Harris Jayaraj]] was signed on to compose the film's score and soundtrack, amid media reports that Ajith was insistent on having Jayaraj over [[A. R. Rahman]] to ensure that the film was completed quickly.<ref>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2008/nov/15/harris-and-gautham-part-ways-6900.html</ref> Menon had hoped to shoot the film in places such as [[Thoothukudi]] and [[Tirunelveli]] and cinematographer [[Nirav Shah]] became attached to the project, with a proposed start date for the shoot scheduled for November 2008. The producers contemplated changing the film's title after another production studio, Miracle Films, claimed that they had already registered ''Surangani'' for a project being directed by [[J. Suresh]].<ref>https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/nov-08-01/ajith-04-11-08.html</ref><ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/when-title-troubles/articleshow/3560241.cms</ref> Menon later pulled out of the commitment in November 2008, citing that the producers were not willing to let him take his own time with scripting. He noted that Sivaji Productions wanted to complete the project as soon as possible, while his schedule was largely busy until 2010 with other commitments.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/features/Interviews/interview-5/director/gautham-menon-2.html|title=Director Gautham Vasudev Menon - Interview - Behindwoods.com - Vaaranam Aayiram Kakka Kakka Pachaikili Muthucharam Minnale Suriya Kamal Haasan Kamal Hassan images Tamil picture gallery images|work=behindwoods.com|access-date=6 September 2015|archive-date=17 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150917082039/http://www.behindwoods.com/features/Interviews/interview-5/director/gautham-menon-2.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/nov-08-02/gautham-menon-12-11-08.html</ref>
==2010s==▼
===''Thuppariyum Anand''===
Menon began research and pre-production work on a 1930s period spy thriller titled ''Thuppariyum Anand'' in
▲==2010s==
===Crime series with Parthiban===
In early 2011, Menon began pre-production work on a television series featuring [[R. Parthiepan|Parthiban]] in the lead role of a detective, but did not carry through with the idea after he failed to find financiers. He had hoped to film 150 episodes, which would play out over a 30-week period and feature different stories to run between every Monday and Friday.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://baradwajrangan.wordpress.com/2011/02/12/between-reviews-shooting-from-the-lip/|title=Between Reviews: Shooting from the Lip|date=2011-02-12|work=Baradwaj Rangan|access-date=2018-03-21|language=en-US|archive-date=15 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315181257/https://baradwajrangan.wordpress.com/2011/02/12/between-reviews-shooting-from-the-lip/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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