Mohanlal to headline multilingual film Vrushabha

Actor Mohanlal's next is titled Vrushabha, which will be a multilingual film, the actor announced on social media on Saturday.

"I’m excited to have signed in for “Vrushabha,” the first movie from AVS Studios, directed by Nanda Kishore and produced by Abhishek Vyas, Praveer Singh, and Shyam Sunder. This multilingual movie is filled with action and emotion, and I seek all your support and blessings," the actor tweeted.

The upcoming film is directed by Nanda Kishore and backed by Abhishek Vyas, Praveer Singh and Shyam Sunder. While the rest of the cast and crew members are yet to be revealed, Vrushabha is expected to be an emotional drama based on father-son relationship. It will revolve around the conflict between two emotions that run the world – Love vs Revenge.

Director Nanda Kishore said, "At the heart of every good film is characters which connect with you and stay with you for years after ever you have seen the film. I have been writing VRUSHABHA for the last 5 years. It’s a dream come true to work with Mohanlal Sir and I am excited to take the movie to the floors."

Mohanlal will essay the father and the film will go on floors from May 2023. A Telugu actor will be roped in to play the son in the film which will be released early 2024. The film will be shot in Malyalam and Telugu, and dubbed in Tamil, Kannada and Hindi.