How Mammootty helped shape the moving interval scene of Kaathal The Core

Team OTTplay

 Jan 09, 2024

How Kaathal's interval was changed

Director Jeo Baby explained the Mammootty-starrer initially had a different interval sequence

Mathew & Thankan's lone meeting

Mammootty said he wants a scene where the two lovers meet but aren't able to talk. 'I'm excited to do that,' he told Jeo

Revising the heart-tugging scene

The writers of Kaathal and Jeo then thought of how to conceive the scene and improve upon what was already written

'Mammootty's suggestions helped'

Jeo explains, 'Mammootty wanted Mathew to see Thankan from a distance instead. So, reworked the scene and added elements'

Heart-wrenching scene in Kaathal

The sequence featuring Sudhi Kozhikode's Thankan looking longingly at Mathew was one of Kaathal's most poignant scenes

Kaathal The Core on OTT

Mammootty and Jyotika's film, about a closeted homosexual and his wife's loveless marriage, is streaming on Prime Video