It was like ‘Ninagaagi Kadhiruve’ for actor Vishal Hegde! He has signed his first film in Tamil after 10 plus films in Kannada in the last eight years starting from ‘Ninagaagi’. However like how he played the second fiddle in Kannada he is sharing the screen space with Sibiraj in Storm productions ‘Kalla Kadhalan’ (Love thief) in which Priyanka Shah is the new heroine.

“I was always an ardent fan of Tamil films” says Vishal Hegde who had unsuccessful stint in Kannada cinema. He has a romantic musical film. RB Patnaik is scoring the music for Vishal Hegde first Tamil film ‘Kalla Kadhalan’. The film is a modern day adaptation of ‘Kamba Ramayanam’. Sibiraj is a playboy that has grey shades. The film will be directed by Ramya and the film will be a start to finish project which will release this year.