Gowtham Vasudeva Menon's Varanam Aayiram is fast shaping up. The movie featuring Suriya went to floors a few days. The movie was initially shot in Campa Cola Grounds. Now the cast and crew are bound to a vacant area behind Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane to shoot a song sequence for the movie. The movie features Kuthu Ramya and Daniel Balaji in prominent roles. Music is by Harris Jayaraj and cinematography by R D Rajasekhar. The cast and crew are planning to go to Afghanistan to shoot a major portion of the movie soon.