Chennai, Dec. 6 -- Post the grand success of Kaithi, his latest release in Lokesh Kanagaraj's direction, Karthi is gearing up in a completely different look for his next 'Thambi'. For the first time, the actor will share screen space with his sister-in-law Jyothika.

The movie is directed by 'Papanasam' fame director Jeethu Joseph. Produced jointly by Viacom 18 and 2D Entertainment, the cast of the movie includes Sathyaraj, Nikhila Vimal, Sowcar Janaki, Anson Paul etc.

The scripting of the movie is done by Rensil D'Silva and Manikandan. The film has music by Govind Vasantha and RD Rajasekar has handled the camera. The movie is slated for release by the December of this year.

The teaser of the movie, released recently featured Karthi in ...