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Suresh Gopi-Nithin Renji Panicker film confirmed

Nithin reveals that the film is not connected to Lelam, as speculated earlier

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We recently reported about the possibility of Suresh Gopi teaming up with Kasaba director Nithin Renji Panicker for a new film that will also star Lal. Nithin has now confirmed that the project is indeed happening.

In a conversation with Cinema Express, Nithin said the film is not connected to Lelam, as speculated earlier. The as-yet-untitled film is said to be an action family drama telling a story of two generations. Lal will be essaying a powerful character in the film.

Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu-fame Zaya David will be playing an integral character as well. Muthumani, IM Vijayan, Sujith Sankar, Alencier, and Kannan Rajan P Dev are also part of the cast.

Joby George, who backed Kasaba, Abrahaminte Santhathikal, and the upcoming Mammootty-starrer Shylock, is bankrolling the project under his banner Goodwill Entertainments. The title and first-look poster will be released soon.

National award-winner Nikhil S Praveen (Bhayanakam) will be behind the camera with Mansoor Muthootti handling the editing and Ranjin Raj the music.

Suresh Gopi is currently shooting for a film directed by Sathyan Anthikad’s son Anoop Sathyan. The Commissioner-actor is sharing the screen with Shobana, Dulquer Salmaan, and Kalyani Priyadarshan in this family entertainer.

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