Making video of Malaikottai Vaaliban shows stellar filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellissery in action

The makers of Mohanlal-starrer Malaikottai Vaaliban have released the making video of the film on YouTube and other social media platforms. In the video, director Lijo Jose Pellissery is seen giving directions to the actors and crew.

In addition, it provides an inside look at the creation of the characters' weapons and accessories, in addition to the intriguing action sequences in this film. The film also features scenes shot in some visually stunning places, like Rajasthan and Jaisalmer. The statement made by Mohanlal that "we have created something never the Indian cinema has seen" has also been noted in the clip. Through this video, the filmmakers have also urged viewers to see this movie in theatres.

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In the comments section, fans of Lijo Jose Pellissery and the actor have expressed admiration for Mohanlal's commitment to play Vaaliban. Some praised the director's creative ability and style of filming, while others referred to the film as a cult classic. A few others have expressed their excitement for Malaikottai Vaaliban's sequel.

One user commented, "Making wise, Malaikottai Vaaliban is top notch from Mollywood." Another noted that he is going to watch the film again.

Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Malaikottai Vaaliban places Mohanlal in a previously unseen set ting, showcasing his massive on-screen persona. Alongside Mohanlal, Sonalee Kulkarni, Danish Sait, Hareesh Peradi, Manoj Moses, Katha Nandi, Manikandan R Achari, and other actors have significant roles in the movie. P S Rafeeque co-wrote the screenplay for Malaikottai Valiban with the director.

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Malaikottai Vaaliban’s plot

Malaikottai Vaaliban is a travelling wrestler who has become the undisputed champion in various lands. His mentor Ayyanar and brother Chinnappaiyyan are by his side constantly. However, things change when Vaaliban meets the gorgeous dancer Rangapattinam Rangarani.

Around the same time, he also meets Chamathakan of Mangodu village, a rival who travels with Vaaliban to different lands following his humiliation by the latter. The wicked and ruthless Chamathakan leads the hero to his biggest challenges and a strong foe.

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