Cinematographer Premkumar worked in movies such as Sundarapandian, Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom, and made his directorial debut with the movie 96 starring vijay sethupathi and trisha as lead pair.
 
 
After the success, 96 was made in kannada with the title 99, and following this Premkumar himself has directed the official tollywood remake of the movie which has been titled jaanu, with music by the original music director Govind Vasantha.
 
 
The movie was a huge hit. Earlier for 'Pranam' song they've released a tamil version named Theeraa as Govind Vasantha has given unique tracks for 96 and Jaanu. jaanu featured samantha and sharwanand in lead roles. Now, the team has decided to release all the songs in the tamil version and the same lyric writer is penning the same words to Tamil. As Govind Vasantha is familiar with tamil, the makers have decided to release the tamil album soon. '96' was remade in telugu under the title 'Jaanu' with samantha doing the lead role and sharwanand replacing the shoes of vijay Sethupathi.

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