Paranthu Po

• Shiva as Gokul
• Anjali as Vanitha
• Mithul Ryan as Anbu
• Grace Antony
• Vijay Yesudas
• Aju Varghese
• Jess Kukku as Jenna

Began production in 2023, Ram's next directorial venture's title Paranthu Po was revealed in mid-January 2025 starring Shiva and Mithul Ryan in the lead roles{{Cite web |date=2025-01-19 |title=இயக்குநர் ராம் - மிர்ச்சி சிவா இணையும் 'பறந்து போ' |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/1347545-director-ram-and-mirchi-siva-team-up-for-parandu-po.html |access-date=2025-02-01 |website=Hindu Tamil Thisai |language=ta}} alongside Anjali, Grace Antony, Vijay Yesudas, Aju Varghese and others in important roles.{{Cite web |last=DIN |date=2025-01-18 |title=இயக்குநர் ராமின் புதிய படம்! |url=https://www.dinamani.com/cinema/cinema-news/2025/Jan/18/director-ram-next-movie-parandhu-po |access-date=2025-02-01 |website=Dinamani |language=ta}} The film marks the Tamil debut of both Aju Varghese and Grace Antony.{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Akshay |date=2025-05-23 |title=Aju Varghese makes his Tamil debut with Ram's Paranthu Po |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/May/23/aju-varghese-makes-his-tamil-debut-with-rams-paranthu-po |access-date=2025-05-24 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}} The film is produced Seven Seas and Seven Hills Productions, GKS Bros Production and presented by JioHotstar.{{Cite web |date=2025-01-31 |title=ரோட்டர்டாம் சர்வதேச திரைப்பட விழாவில் தேர்வான 'பறந்து போ' - இயக்குநர் ராம் பெருமிதம் |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/1349120-parandhu-po-officially-selected-at-rotterdam-international-film-festival.html |access-date=2025-02-01 |website=Hindu Tamil Thisai |language=ta |archive-date=31 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250131184836/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/1349120-parandhu-po-officially-selected-at-rotterdam-international-film-festival.html |url-status=live }} The film has cinematography handled by N. K. Ekambaram, while the editing is handled by Mathi V. S.

{{Infobox album

| name = Paranthu Po

| type = soundtrack

| artist = Santhosh Dhayanidhi

| genre = Feature film soundtrack

| language = Tamil

| label = Think Music

| producer = Santhosh Dhayanidhi

| prev_title = Partner

| prev_year = 2023

| year = 2025

| chronology = Santhosh Dhayanidhi

| misc = {{Singles

|name = Paranthu Po

|type = soundtrack

|single1 = Sunflower

|single1date = 23 May 2025

}}

}}

The soundtrack is composed by Santhosh Dhayanidhi in his maiden collaboration with Ram,{{Cite web |date=2025-02-01 |title=Director Ram's Paranthu Po To Be Screened At Rotterdam Film Festival |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/tamil/director-rams-paranthu-po-to-be-screened-at-rotterdam-film-festival-article-117815001 |access-date=2025-02-01 |website=Times Now |language=en}} while Ram's regular collaborator Yuvan Shankar Raja will score the background for the film.{{Cite web |date=2025-02-01 |title=சர்வதேச திரைப்பட விழாவிற்கு தேர்வான 'பறந்து போ' படம் |url=https://www.dailythanthi.com/cinema/cinemanews/parandhu-po-selected-for-international-film-festival-1141869 |access-date=2025-02-01 |website=Dina Thanthi |language=ta}} The album consists of 23 songs.{{Cite web|date=1 February 2025|title=23 பாடல்களுடன் இயக்குநர் ராமின் 'பறந்து போ'!|url=https://news7tamil.live/director-rams-fly-away-with-23-songs.html|website=News7 Tamil}} The first single titled "Sunflower" was released on 23 May 2025.{{Cite web |date=2025-05-23 |title=இயக்குனர் ராமின் "பறந்து போ" படத்தின் முதல் பாடல் வெளியீடு |url=https://www.dailythanthi.com/cinema/cinemanews/director-rams-parandu-po-film-first-song-out-1159377 |access-date=2025-05-23 |website=Dina Thanthi |language=ta}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Track listing

| extra_column = Singer(s)

| title1 = Sunflower

| lyrics1 = Madhan Karky

| extra1 = Vijay Yesudas

}}

Paranthu Po was premiered on 4 February 2025 at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2025 under the Limelight section.{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Akshay |date=2025-01-31 |title=Shiva-Ram's Paranthu Po makes it to Rotterdam Film Festival |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Jan/31/shiva-rams-paranthu-po-makes-it-to-rotterdam-film-festival |access-date=2025-02-01 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=2025-02-07 |title='Paranthu Po': Director Ram's film premieres at 54th Rotterdam International Film Festival |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/paranthu-po-director-rams-film-premieres-at-54th-rotterdam-international-film-festival/article69191887.ece |access-date=2025-05-12 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}

Paranthu Po is scheduled for a theatrical release on 4 July 2025, while the worldwide theatrical rights have been acquired by Romeo Pictures.{{Cite web |last=S |first=Ashwin |date=2025-05-12 |title=Ram's Paranthu Po starring Shiva gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/May/12/rams-paranthu-po-starring-shiva-gets-a-release-date |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}

Paranthu Po is set to released in theaters followed by online streaming on JioHotstar, while the date is yet to be announced.{{Cite web |title=Parandhu Po OTT release: Director Ram and Mirchi Shiva's musical comedy to stream soon here |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/parandhu-po-ott-release-director-ram-and-mirchi-shivas-musical-comedy-to-stream-soon-here/8e5c3a1624121 |access-date=2025-02-01 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}} The satellite rights were acquired by Vijay TV and Colors Tamil.

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