The first film of Director Sriram Raghavan made and shot in two different versions with common lead pair but different actors. Made in both Hindi and Tamil, the film is in a way first bilingual film of Raghavan's career as filmmaker.

Sriram Raghavan plays a perfect tribute to his fav crime thriller movie Jewel thief by using the same background music in few of the important scenes of the movie Rishi Vij

Saif Ali Khan was first considered for role of playing Albert, played by Vijay Sethupathi in the movie.

Two beautiful R D Burman melodies from 'Parinda' and 'Raja Rani' are heard in the background scores of this film. Such nostalgic homages to Hindi cinema classics are very common in Sriram Raghavan cinema.

Vijay Sethupathi's first lead role in Hindi film as a hero.