Sundar C is a taxi driver now. The director-turned-actor is playing the role of a taxi-driver in his forthcoming film Perumal. Directed by Vincent Selvah, the movie features Namitha and a newcomer from Mumbai as his heroines. Having chosen to play a taxi-driver, Sundar C had been to Chennai Central Railway station several times to study the mannerisms of the taxi drivers. P Shanmugham produces Perumal for Srishti Productions. Namitha acts as an antiques dealer and the Mumbai girl acts as a college student. Vivek, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Payilvaan Ranganathan, Crane Manohar, Thyagu and T P Gajendran are also in the cast. Screenplay and direction is by Vincent Selva. Noted writer Balakumaran pens the dialogues for Perumal.