PremiumMammootty-Mahesh Narayanan movie: Dunki cinematographer to join the crew?
Mammootty and Mahesh Narayanan’s ambitious project, which features Mohanlal in a cameo appearance, is set to go on floors in Sri Lanka soon. Here is a major update on the film’s crew.
Last Updated: 10.12 PM, Nov 14, 2024
Mammootty is joining hands with renowned editor-filmmaker Mahesh Narayanan, for his next outing in Malayalam cinema. As reported earlier, Mohanlal is set to make an extended cameo appearance in the untitled project, which is set to go on floors this weekend. Even though the project is yet to have its official announcement, new updates on the technical crew of Mammootty and Mahesh Narayanan’s film are now doing rounds on the internet.
Dunki cinematographer joins Mammootty-Mahesh Narayanan’s film?
According to the latest reports by a leading Malayalam daily, Manush Nandan, the senior cinematographer is set to join the upcoming Mammootty starrer, as the director of photography. If the reports are to be believed, the untitled Mahesh Narayanan directorial will mark the Malayalam cinema debut of the talented technician, who is best known for the Bollywood films Dunki, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, and Happy New Year. However, this report is not officially confirmed yet.
Mammootty and Mohanlal to start the shoot soon
As reported earlier, Mohanlal recently flown to Sri Lanka, to join the first schedule of the upcoming Mahesh Narayanan directorial. Mammootty, on the other hand, is reportedly planning to fly to the location on Friday, November 15, 2024. The much-awaited project will have its official launch on November 16, 2024. The legendary superstars are expected to shoot together for the film, right from the first day. Mohanlal’s portions will be wrapped up in just 6 days, while Mammootty is expected to continue filming in Sri Lanka till December 2024.
The upcoming Mahesh Narayanan project is expected to feature Kunchacko Boban and Asif Ali in pivotal roles. Even though Fahadh Faasil was initially a part of the project, the actor later exited the project citing his busy schedule, and Asif Ali replaced him. Gopi Sundar is rumoured to be in talks to compose the music score for the project. Mahesh Narayanan himself is expected to handle the editing. The untitled project, bankrolled by Mammootty Kampany, is expected to be shot in multiple schedules that will span over six months.