
Soorarai Pottru is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Sudha Kongara and co-produced by Suriya and Jyothika of 2D Entertainment and Guneet Monga of Sikhya Entertainment.
The film stars Suriya, Aparna Balamurali, and Paresh Rawal, with Mohan Babu, Urvashi, and Karunas appearing in supporting roles. It is inspired by the life of G. R. Gopinath, founder of Indian low-cost airline Simplifly Deccan.
The movie tells the story of Nedumaaran Rajangam, known to friends as Maara, who sets out to make the common man fly and takes on the most capital intensive industry in the world with the help of his friends, family, and sheer will power.
Principal photography took place from April to September 2018, with filming locations including Madurai, Chennai, and Raigarh. The music was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, while Niketh Bommireddy was the cinematographer and Sathish Suriya edited the film.
