The film had its world premiere on 5 September 2014 at the 39th Toronto International Film Festival, and was further screened at many other film festival circuits before its worldwide theatrical release on 5 June 2015. Prakash Kumar and editing was done by Kishore Te. The film's soundtrack and score is composed by G. The film explores the themes of class-based discrimination, consumerism and media sensationalism. It was shot in real slums and streets across Chennai within 61 working days. Following an official announcement in mid-January 2013, the film began production in that May. Then the team cast real children living in the slum, in order to have a realistic approach. When asked by Vetrimaaran to develop a script, Manikandan wrote a storyline based on slum children and also inspired incidents from his life. Vetrimaaran approached Manikandan in a film festival, after he saw one of his short films being screened. The film's storyline revolves around two slum children of Chennai, whose desire is to taste a pizza. Jointly produced by Dhanush's Wunderbar Films, Vetrimaaran's Grass Root Film Company and distributed by Fox Star Studios, it stars newcomers Vignesh and Ramesh, alongside Aishwarya Rajesh, Ramesh Thilak, Yogi Babu in supporting roles and Silambarasan in a cameo appearance. Kaaka Muttai (released internationally as The Crow's Egg) is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film written, directed and filmed by M.
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