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Bhoopathy Pandian worked as an assistant to [[Sundar C.]]. Apart from assisting him, he also wrote dialogues for his films ''[[Winner (2003 film)|Winner]]'' and ''[[Giri (film)|Giri]]''. | Bhoopathy Pandian worked as an assistant to [[Sundar C.]]. Apart from assisting him, he also wrote dialogues for his films ''[[Winner (2003 film)|Winner]]'' and ''[[Giri (film)|Giri]]''. | ||
Dhanush signed the film, then titled Ennai Mattum Kadhal Pannu, soon after the success of Thulluvadho Ilamai and the venture was initially set to star Sherin, who appeared alongside him in that film. Since then, the title and the heroine went through a couple | Dhanush signed the film, then titled Ennai Mattum Kadhal Pannu, soon after the success of Thulluvadho Ilamai and the venture was initially set to star Sherin, who appeared alongside him in that film. Since then, the title and the heroine went through a couple of changes, briefly being referred to as Kadhal Sughamanathu and then finally as Devathayai Kanden, after the popular song of Dhanush-starrer Kadhal Kondein. Sridevi Vijayakumar replaced Sherin as heroine in the film.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://forums.bizhat.com/movie-talk/53-movie-previews-thendral.html |title=Movie previews - Thendral|work=Bizhat |access-date=2012-03-22 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131108054948/http://forums.bizhat.com/movie-talk/53-movie-previews-thendral.html |archive-date=8 November 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | ||
The film was announced in late August 2005 with Boopathy Pandian and [[Dhanush]] coming together after a previous collaboration in ''[[Devathayai Kanden]]'' (2005).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/16430.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> [[Shriya Saran]], who rose to fame in Tamil films after her role in ''[[Mazhai]]'', was signed as the heroine and the film was titled as ''Naveena Thiruvilayadal'', though the prefix was later dropped.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/16554.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> In September 2010, actor [[Sivaji Ganesan]]'s Fan Club issued legal notice to the film's producer, Vimala Geetha, to change the name of the film ''Thiruvilayadal'' within 15 days or face legal action before the necessary forum. They had felt that the title was reminiscent of the [[Thiruvilayadal (1965 film)|1965 Sivaji film of the same name]], and felt that the new venture would defame the old film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/17038.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> [[K. Bhagyaraj]] was initially pencilled in to play Dhanush's father in the film, but was later replaced by [[T. S. B. K. Moulee|Mouli]] due to the delay of the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/19752.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> [[Shriya Saran]] was forced to opt out of the film in October 2005 owing to her commitment to work in [[Rajinikanth]]'s ''[[Sivaji (film)|Sivaji]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/17428.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> Reports suggested that either [[Tamannaah]] or [[Ileana]] may be approached to replace her, while the film's inactivity led to rumours that the film was cancelled. | The film was announced in late August 2005 with Boopathy Pandian and [[Dhanush]] coming together after a previous collaboration in ''[[Devathayai Kanden]]'' (2005).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/16430.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> [[Shriya Saran]], who rose to fame in Tamil films after her role in ''[[Mazhai]]'', was signed as the heroine and the film was titled as ''Naveena Thiruvilayadal'', though the prefix was later dropped.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/16554.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> In September 2010, actor [[Sivaji Ganesan]]'s Fan Club issued legal notice to the film's producer, Vimala Geetha, to change the name of the film ''Thiruvilayadal'' within 15 days or face legal action before the necessary forum. They had felt that the title was reminiscent of the [[Thiruvilayadal (1965 film)|1965 Sivaji film of the same name]], and felt that the new venture would defame the old film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/17038.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> [[K. Bhagyaraj]] was initially pencilled in to play Dhanush's father in the film, but was later replaced by [[T. S. B. K. Moulee|Mouli]] due to the delay of the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/19752.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> [[Shriya Saran]] was forced to opt out of the film in October 2005 owing to her commitment to work in [[Rajinikanth]]'s ''[[Sivaji (film)|Sivaji]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/17428.html|title=Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz}}</ref> Reports suggested that either [[Tamannaah]] or [[Ileana]] may be approached to replace her, while the film's inactivity led to rumours that the film was cancelled. | ||