Shweta Menon's upcoming Malayalam film Rathinirvedam will be released in Telugu, and the model-turned-actress is overwhelmed about it.

"This is one of the most important projects of my life. I signed this film because it served a social cause. My role was pretty challenging, and I was chosen for the same on a public poll," said Shweta.

The Telugu version is produced by SVR Media, known for films likle Piranha, Iron Man 2, Dasavatharam, Suriya: Son of Krishna and Urumi. This film is the remake of 1978 flick Rathinirvedam, directed by Bharathan, based on a story by P Padmarajan.