The buzz around Mollywood is palpable as fans eagerly await Mammootty’s next movie. The celebrated actor, fresh off his action-packed performance in Turbo, has officially announced his collaboration with renowned director Gautham Vasudev Menon.
Mammootty announces upcoming movie with Gautham Vasudev Menon
After months of speculation, Mammootty has finally confirmed that he will be teaming up with Gautham Vasudev Menon, a name synonymous with quality filmmaking in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi cinema. Furthermore, this upcoming movie marks Menon’s directorial debut in the Malayalam industry and his first collaboration with Mammootty.
As per initial rumors, Nayanthara might play the lead female role, but an official confirmation is still awaited. Furthermore, the film also boasts a stellar cast, including Gokul Suresh, Lena, Siddique, Vijay Babu, and Viji Venkatesh.
Furthermore, the technical team for this upcoming movie includes editor Anthony, a frequent collaborator of Menon. Additionally, cinematographer Vishnu Dev, known for his work on Dhruva Natchathiram, is also a part of this upcoming project. Meanwhile, Darbuka Siva, who previously worked with Menon on Enai Noki Paayum Thota, will compose its music. Overall, despite the lack of details, the film is generating significant interest due to the brand-new combination of Mammootty and Menon.
Speculated to be a crime thriller with comedic elements, the movie has commenced production in Kochi with a traditional pooja ceremony. Furthermore, Mammootty, Gautham Menon, key cast members, and crew attended this event. This upcoming flick is also significant as it is the sixth production under Mammootty Kampany. This banner has previously delivered successful films such as Kaathal – The Core and Rorschach.
For those unaware, Gautham Vasudev Menon is no stranger to the film industry, having earned a National Award and acclaim for his work across various languages. His directorial credits include notable hits like Kaakha Kaakha, Vaaranam Aayiram, Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu, and others. Menon’s transition into Malayalam cinema has been highly anticipated, and his tailored storytelling style will surely bring a fresh perspective.