[1][2][3] Following the commercial success of Kaaka Muttai, Sangiah apparently decided to shoot a film in his own style as a full-fledged director.
[4] In July 2015, Suresh Sangaiah had written a script for his supposed directorial debut feature film.
[10][11][12] His second directorial venture titled Sathiya Sothanai starred Premgi Amaren in the lead role and the filming was wrapped up just before the COVID-19 pandemic induced lockdowns across various parts of India.
[15][16] In 2024, reports emerged that he would be collaborating with Yogi Babu for a Hotstar Specials exclusive untitled film in his third directorial venture.
[17][18] The main theme of the film was speculated to be about how a village man is going to trust his instincts and survive in society to shape up his life trajectory in order to face the testing challenges.