Akkenam is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Uday K and produced by Arun Pandian's A & P Groups, starring himself, Keerthi Pandian and Adithya Shivpink in the lead roles. It marks the reunion of Keerthi and Arun the real life father daughter combo after their previous collaboration, "Anbirkiniyal" (2021).
"Akkenam" is scheduled to release in theatres on 4 July 2025 worldwide.
Production.
On 18 February 2025, it was announced that Keerthi Pandian is set to share screenspace along with her father Arun Pandian, after "Anbirkiniyal" (2021) in a film directed by Uday K. The film was titled "Akkenam" symbolizing Tamil-vowel Aayudha Ezhuthu, as the film revolves around three characters played by Keerthi, Arun Pandian and Adithya Shivpink. The film is produced by Arun Pandian under his A & P Groups banner and the star cast includes Adithya Menon, Ramesh Thilak, Seetha, G. M. Sundar and others in key roles. The technical team consists of cinematographer Vignesh Govindarajan, music composer Barath Veeraraghavan, editor Devathyan, art director Raja, stunt director PC Stunts and renowned Odissi instructor Gangadhar Nayak and his team was roped in to perform for a song. 
Principal photography took place across Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and North India.
Music.
The music is composed by Barath Veeraraghavan. The first single "Mellali Mellali" released on 20 February 2025. The title track was released on 10 March 2025. The pre-release audio launch event was conducted in Chennai on 14 June 2025.
Release.
"Akkenam" is scheduled to release in theatres on 4 July 2025 worldwide.