After being screened at the 78th Golden Globe Awards under the Best Foreign Film category and at the 51st International Film Festival of India under the Indian panorama selection, Vetrimaaran-Dhanush's Asuran has now been selected to be screened at the Osaka Tamil International Film Festival under the 'Best Film' category.

The movie has been nominated for the year 2019. Osaka Tamil International Film Festival will take place between March 27, 2021 and March 28, 2021 at Osaka City, Japan. 

#Asuran has been Officially selected for screening & Nominated for the category Best Tamil film of the year 2019 at @osaka_tamil Film Festival, March 27th and 28th 2021. Osaka City, Japan.https://t.co/L2VTAzbkquhttps://t.co/C72L9EpV9M@KskSelvaPRO @VetriMaaran @dhanushkraja pic.twitter.com/Im1FunWn8M

— Osaka Tamil International Film Festival (@osaka_tamil) March 15, 2021

Asuran is based on the famous Tamil novel Vekkai penned by writer Poomani and its plot revolves around the life of a farmer, who avenges the death of his murdered son.  The film also stars Malayalam actress Manju Warrier in a prominent role.