Pei Mama

Pei Mama is a 2021 Tamil-language horror comedy film directed by Sakthi Chidambaram and starring Yogi Babu. Produced by Bakiya Cinemass, it was released on 24 September 2021. Cast Production In March 2019, Sakthi Chidambaram announced plans of making a film titled Pei Mama starring Vadivelu in the lead role. The actor later opted out of the project citing creative differences. Sakthi Chidambaram became interested in casting Yogi Babu after media reports had suggested that the actor was set to replace Vadivelu in the shelved sequel to Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei (2006). Despite initially being reluctant, the actor agreed to join the film and completed shooting for the film by November 2019. Comedy actor Krishnamoorthy suffered a heart attack and died during the making of the film in Kumily.