Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga

Cunning Billa, clever Ranga) is a 2013 Tamil-language political comedy drama film written, directed and co-produced by Pandiraj.

After Marina, Pandiraj announced his next project Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga with Vimal and Sivakarthikeyan two of his proteges in lead roles.

[6] The director noted that he was initially interested in also casting Arulnithi, another protege, in a third leading role, but was unable due to the script.

[8] The film is all set shooting in Trichirapalli around the areas of Ponmalai(Golden Rock),[9] Subramaniyapuram, Jamal Mohamed College, Lakshmi Nivas Hotel, Places near Rathna Stores Firm, Kattur, Jai Nagar, Malaikovil, Frontline Hospital and Thiruverumbur.

[12] Yuvan Shankar Raja composed the soundtrack for Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga, working the first time with director Pandiraj.

The audio of the film was to be launched on 6 February 2013 at the Satyam Cinemas in Chennai,[13] but had been cancelled, owing to the case filed by R Jayaraman of RS Infotainment against P Madan the co-producer of Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga.

Gnanavel Raja's Studio Green secured the distribution rights for Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga in November 2012.

[22] Rediff wrote:"Director Pandiraj injects a good dose of humour and makes the film enjoyable to watch".

"[24] Baradwaj Rangan of the Hindu wrote "Let’s not get into the depressing aspect of youths opting to stand in elections simply because it’s an easy career opportunity, apparently requiring no real skills – this is supposed to be a comedy, after all.

But it’s galling, in a movie that’s content to milk laughs from a hero’s bleeding bum, when we’re fed messages about our youngsters entering politics (new blood and all that) and leading useful lives.