PremiumAntony actress Kalyani Priyadarshan says the film will test her versatility as an actor
The film, directed by Joshiy, stars Joju George, Chemban Vinod Jose and Nyla Usha
Last Updated: 01.50 PM, Apr 15, 2023
Kalyani Priyadarshan has signed her next, Antony. The film, directed by Joshiy, stars Joju George, Chemban Vinod Jose and Nyla Usha and marks the comeback of the Porinju Mariam Jose team. An excited Kalyani called the opportunity to work with Joshiy a dream come true and said that the film will test her versatility as an actor.
She wrote on her social media handle, "To be a part of Joshiy Sir’s historical filmography is a dream come true . And to be sharing space with such a cast is an honor. For my fans, this role is definitely going to test my versatility as an actor! I hope I have all your blessings for my next adventure “ANTONY” !!! (sic)."
The team dropped the first-look poster of the film, which features a silhouette of a girl with a lion’s picture in the backdrop. The film has a script by Rajesh Varma, who had worked in films like Life of Josutty, Paisa Paisa, and Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan. Music is by Jakes Bejoy, Cinematographer Renadive and editing by Shyam Sasidharan. The film is bankrolled by Einstein Zach Paul under the banner Einstein Media, and will be distributed by Joju's Appu Pathu Pappu Production House.
Kalyani Priyadarshan was last seen in Thallumaala in 2022, in which she played blogger Fathima Beepathu Beevi. She is also working in Sdirected by Manu C Kumar and the shoot for the film is currently underway. The actress had then shared on her social media handle, "Kalyani Priyadarshan, who is headlining the film shared, “There’s a new Paathu in town… and I can’t wait for you to meet her! You guys have shown me nothing but kindness and love and I hope you shower us with the same for this one. It’ll be a fun story I promise . Joining together with some dear friends and new ones for this and we hope to have all your blessings… SESHAM MIKE-IL FATHIMA! (sic)."