death. Sathya watches an MMS in the murderers' phone sent by Anuya instructing to kill him. Sathya meets Anuya at her farmhouse, where Ria is hidden. Anuya reveals that Gowtham wanted to kill Ria and arranged the attack, after which she found Ria in Bobby's custody. Gowtham wanted Shweta to suffer; he convinced all his friends and family to pretend that Ria never existed, saying Shweta cannot bear the shock of Ria's death. Before Anuya could kill Sathya, Chowdary shoots her after listening to the conversation on his way to the farmhouse with his subordinates. Gowtham is arrested and reveals that Ria was not his daughter, as a medical report confirmed him sterile in the past. Sathya recollects that on their last night together in India before separation, he and Shweta had intercourse. As Sathya realizes that Ria is his biological child and approaches her, he sees a reflection of Shweta smiling at him. Cast Sibi Sathyaraj as Sathya Ramya Nambeesan as Swetha Varalaxmi Sarathkumar as ACP Anuya Bharathwaj Baby Sherin as Riya Sathish as Babu Khan Anandaraj as Inspector Chowdhary Ravi Varma as Bobby Siddhartha Shankar as Gowtham Nizhalgal Ravi as Swetha's father Yogi Babu as Ram Balaji Venugopal as Vasanth Menon Vinodhini Vaidyanathan as Hema M. Seetharaman as ACP Velaikkaran Santhosh as SI Ganesh Sarath as Constable Reddy Ashok as R. Srinivas Aathma Patrick as Hitman Yogi Ram as Hitman Chrisitan Pepe Butudu as Nigerian Scarface as Nigerian Kuje Solomon Shedrach as Nigerian Noped Emmanuelp as Nigerian Mecennah as Stacy Rajesh as Anuya's husband Galatha Guru as Bobby's friend Aravind Janakiraman as Maarvaadi Guru as Security Arun as Commissioner Production In April 2016, Sibi Sathyaraj bought the Tamil remake rights of Kshanam for his home studios, Naathambal Film Factory, and signed on Pradeep Krishnamoorthy of Saithan (2016) fame to direct the film. Although Adah Sharma, who played a pivotal role in the original, was originally considered for the role, she had to be replaced because she demanded high remuneration. Eventually, Remya Nambeesan replaced her as the film's female lead in mid-October 2016. Actors Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Anandaraj and Sathish were cast to play pivotal characters. Ravi Varma, who played a drug addict in the original, was signed to reprise his role in this film, which marks his Tamil debut. Simon K. King of Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu fame had been roped in to take care of the music department, while