Mohanraja to direct Telugu remake of Lucifer

Mohanraja

who last directed by Sivakarthikeyan’s Velaikaran has been in talks with many producers. The latest is that he will be directing the Telugu remake of

Lucifer

with Telugu star Chiranjeevi playing the lead in the film. The director has confirmed the news by sharing a picture of him with Chiranjeevi.

Mohanraja took to his social media handle to share the news. He posted, ‘With the blessings of my parents and well wishers, life has always gifted me better and bigger things. And this time I’m more elated n honored to direct a mega project with the Megastar @KChiruTweets himself Folded handsSmiling face with halo Need all your wishes n prayers Folded hands #Chiru153… #Chiru153 A proud second time association with the Megastar after my father Editor Mohan’s blockbuster hit #Hitler (1997)Second directorial film in Telugu after my debut and highly successful #HanumanJunction (2001) Smiling face with halo (sic)’



The original film Lucifer was made in Malayalam and Tamil with Mohanlal playing the lead. The film was directed by Prithviraj. The film had Tovino Thomas, Manju Warrier, Vivek Oberoi, Saniya Iyappan, Saikumar, Indrajith playing important roles. Deepak Dev composed music for the film.