He had also recommended the actress to be a part of Shankar's Gentleman, while the director had met with Prashanth and his father Thyagarajan, while considering the casting for Kadhalan.
Kakkakuyil was later remade as London in Tamil with Prashanth, Golmaal in Hindi with Ajay Devgn and Thappuchesi Pappukoodu in Telugu with Mohan Babu by different directors.
The film opened on December 16, 2011 across Tamil Nadu, alongside the Prashanth-starrer Mambattiyan, to positive reviews from critics.
Together with Renjith Menon and Tinu Yohannan, Prashanth Menon formed a formidable pace trio, which revived the fortunes of the Kerala cricket team during the early 21st century.
Simran was selected as heroine pairing with Prashanth for fourth time after Kannethire Thondrinal Jodi and Parthen Rasithen.
Uchithanai Muharnthaal or Uchithanai Mukarnthal is a 2011 Tamil drama film directed by Pugazendhi Thangaraj and assisted by Prashanth Ramamurthy.