Mammootty and Vinayakan starrer goes on floors in Nagercoil

Superstar Mammootty is teaming up with actor Vinayakan for a yet-to-be-titled film helmed by Jithin K Jose. The upcoming Malayalam film is being backed by the superstar's home production banner. On Wednesday, September 25, the production house announced that work on the film has officially commenced in Nagercoil. While Vinayakan has already joined the team, Mammootty is expected to join them in a couple of days.

The makers dropped the pictures from the puja ceremony and said, “Commencing our 7th production by Mammootty Kampany! Directed by Jithin K Jose, with a pooja ceremony at Nagercoil. Starring Mammootty & Vinayakan. Stay tuned for more updates!!!”

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Previously, there were unconfirmed reports that Mammootty is playing the antagonist against Vinayakan in the upcoming film. Though the makers have announced the film, they have kept other details regarding the story, the cast and crew under wraps.

Mammootty turned 73, earlier this month. The actor celebrated his birthday with his family in Chennai.


On the professional front, Mammootty's latest project was 'Manorathangal’, an anthology based on the stories of MT Vasudevan Nair. his segment was directed by Ranjith. He has several exciting films in the works, including Deeno Dennis' "Bazooka," Gautham Vasudev Menon's ‘Dominic and the Ladies Purse’, and a project with Mahesh Narayanan, among others.