MollywoodDirected by debutant Indhu Vs, the film also stars Vijay Sethupathi, Nithya Menen and Indrans in lead roles.Digital NativeIndrajith (right) with Vijay SethupathiRecently Vijay Sethupathi signed his second Malayalam film, which has an interesting title – 19(1)(a). Nithya Menen has been roped in to play the female lead. To be directed by debutant Indhu Vs, the film is bankrolled by Anto Joseph Film Company. Apart from Vijay Sethupathi, the film will also have Indrajith Sukumaran and Indrans playing lead roles. Indrajith recently joined the shooting of the film, and sharing a picture with Vijay Sethupathi on the set wrote, “Back to work after 9 months! On location with @actorvijaysethupathi for 19(1)(a), directed by debutant @indhusss @nithyamenen @actorindrans #antojoseph”. Filmmaker Indhu was quoted by Toi as saying, “It has been almost one and a half years since Vijay Sethupathi heard the narration and signed the film. Nithya too agreed to be part of it last year.
- 11/12/2020
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe two were seen together in 'Sangathamizhan'.Digital NativeVijay Sethupathi and Raashi Khanna who were last seen in Vijay Chander's Sangathamizhan are all set to reunite again. Raashi Khanna has been brought in as a replacement to Aditi Rao for Vijay Sethupathi's Tughlaq Durbar. Aditi Rao has allegedly left the project due to clashing dates with another project. Touted to be a political drama, Tughlaq Durbar is being directed by Delhiprasad Deenadayalan. The film's first look poster was released earlier this year featuring Vijay Sethupathi seated on a table and a huge golden coin placed in front of him bearing the film’s title. The film went on floors last year and is only half-complete. It also Parthiban who plays the main antagonist, Manjima Mohan who plays the sibling to Sethupathi’s politician character. Vijay Sethupathi, meanwhile, awaits the release of several of his films, prominent among which is Master,...
- 10/20/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film is directed by debutant Indhu Vs and will be shot entirely in Kerala.Digital NativeActors Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen have joined hands for the first time in upcoming yet-untitled Malayalam film which will be helmed by debutant Vs Indu. This will be Vijay Sethupathi's second direct Malayalam outing after he made his debut last year with Jayaram’s Marconi Mathai, Directed by Sanil Kalathil. The film, which will entirely be in Kerala and the shooting is expected to begin soon. Filmmaker Indhu was quoted by Toi saying, “It has been almost one and half years since Vijay Sethupathi heard the narration and signed the film. Nithya too agreed to be part of it last year. In fact, the movie was supposed to begin earlier this year and we would have finished the shoot, if not for the pandemic,” she says. While Nithya Menen was quoted saying," “It...
- 10/15/2020
- by Sreedevi
- The News Minute
Tollywood Telugu actor Sree Vishnu released the poster for the Telugu dubbed version of the Malayalam film. Digital NativeActors Jayaram and Vijay Sethupathi teamed up for the Malayalam film Marconi Mathai, which was released in 2019. Directed by Sanil Kalathil, the film marked the debut of Vijay Sethupathi in Malayalam cinema. Athmiya Rajan, who is known for her role in Joseph, was seen playing the female lead in the film. The film is now being dubbed into Telugu with the title Radio Madhav. The first look poster of the Telugu version was released by actor Sree Vishnu. Sharing the poster on Twitter, Sree Vishnu wrote, "Happy to launch the Telugu title of super hit Malayalam film #RadioMadhav. Looking forward to its release." Happy to launch the Telugu title of super hit Malayalam film #RadioMadhav. Looking forward to its release @VijaySethuOffl #Jayaram @shamna_kasim #SanilKalathil #AthmiyaRajan #TiniTom #JoyMathew @bhashyasree @born_director @krishna_swam pic.
- 10/8/2020
- by Jahnavi
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film is directed by Rj Shaan, who was the scriptwriter of Manju Warrier’s film ‘Saira Banu’.Digital NativeManju Warrier’s next film in the pipeline will mark the directorial debut of Rj Shaan, the scriptwriter of Saira Banu. According to a Toi report, Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi has been roped in to play the male lead in this Malayalam film. The shooting of this movie, which is yet to be named, will begin in April 2020. In Saira Banu, directed by Antony Sony, Manju Warrier played a mother-like figure to the character played by Shane Nigam. When he gets up mixed up in a hit and run case, she has to find ways to rescue him. In Shaan’s directorial, Biju Menon would also play an important role. Incidentally, Biju Menon has bagged a role in Madhu Warrier’s debut directorial, which again has Manju Warrier as the female lead.
- 12/10/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
TollywoodNani said he was in awe of Sethupathi and want to take up challenging roles like the actor.Digital NativeVijay Sethupathi is not only a favourite among his fans and movie buffs but among his contemporaries and film personalities as well. He is one of the few actors in south who performs a variety of roles with ease and élan. The star is not only keen on doing hero-oriented roles but also accepts a wide range of roles including villain, character, and cameos. This tells us a lot about Vijay Sethupathi’s selection of projects and calibre as an actor. Praising him for selecting the best and not choosing image-oriented films, actor Nani recently revealed that he is in awe of the actor. During the promos of his film Gang Leader, Nani said that his strongest desire now is to choose films like Vijay Sethupathi and act in all kinds of challenges roles.
- 9/13/2019
- by Priyankar
- The News Minute
MollywoodThis film would have made sense if the genre had been sci-fi and there was a scientific explanation for why all the middle-aged adults behave like pimply teenagers.Sowmya RajendranMarconi Mathai, directed by Sanil Kalathil, would have been a cute film if the protagonists had been giggly 15-year-olds in the 1940s who are discovering love for the first time. The shy hero who does not know how to profess his love to the wide-eyed, innocent heroine. The naughty friends who encourage him to express his feelings and rag him as he blushes and blunders through his emotions. The shy hero doing silly things to win the heroine's attention. Ah, those remarkable black-and-white high school days! But unfortunately, Marconi Mathai is not about pimply teenagers; it is a film about fully grown, middle-aged adults in the year 2019. To be clear, the genre is not science fiction. There is no explanation for...
- 7/13/2019
- by Sowmya
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film is directed by Kannan Thamarakkulam and scripted by Dinesh Pallath.Digital NativeThe first look poster of the Malayalam film Pattabhiraman was released online. The colorful poster features its lead star Jayaram and also has Baiju, Dharmajan, Sheelu Abraham, Hareesh Kanaran, Miya George, Ramesh Pisharody and Prem Kumar in the background. Kannan Thamarakkulam is wielding the megaphone for this venture with Dinesh Pallath scripting it. Abraham Mathew is bankrolling the project under his banner Abaam Movies. The film is touted to be a fun entertainer that will also have a social message for the audience. In the movie, Jayaram will be playing a government officer. Kannan has directed five films so far of which three have Jayaram in the lead. Reports are that Pattabhiraman will have Thiruvananthapuram as its backdrop. In an earlier interview to the Times of India, the director said, “He (Jayaram) plays a government employee. The...
- 6/21/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
FilmWe hear that it will be a bilingual made in Malayalam and Tamil.Digital NativeLooks like there’s a biggie on cards. Reports are that a film with the Malayalam megastar Mammootty, Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi is taking shape. While no further details about the director, crew or rest of the star cast are available at this point of time, we hear that it will be a bilingual made in Malayalam and Tamil. Interestingly, Vijay Sethupathi is all set to make his debut in the Malayalam film industry with Marconi Mathai. In the film, directed by Sanil Kalathil, Jayaram is playing an ex-army man working as a security guard in a bank. Reports are that the radio plays a pivotal character in the film and Marconi stands for its inventor Guglielmo Marconi. Vijay Sethupathi is reportedly playing himself in the film. The first looker and teaser of this entertainer were released recently.
- 6/19/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodVijay Sethupathi, making his debut in Mollywood with the film, has earlier revealed that he plays himself in this entertainer, which will have Jayaram in the lead. Digital NativeWhen the first look of the Malayalam film Marconi Mathai was released, it featured both Jayaram as well as Vijay Sethupathi, who is making his debut in the Malayalam film industry. From the poster, it was evident that Vijay has an important role in the film. And now, the teaser is out which gives the impression that it is a complete entertainer and a laugh riot. The teaser shows several people listening intently to the radio announcement of a man coming to Kerala for a special reason – to tell a love story. And then you see a crowd and many cameras rushing towards a car from which Vijay Sethupathi alights. At a radio station, he then has a phone conversation with Mathai,...
- 6/17/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
KollywoodDirected by Su Arun Kumar, 'Sindhubaadh' will hit the screens on June 21.Tnm StaffThe trailer of Sindhubaadh, Vijay Sethupathi’s third film with director Su Arun Kumar, who has given the audience films such as Pannaiyaraum Padminiyum and Sethupathi, was released on Sunday. In the trailer, Vijay Sethupathi and his son Surya can be seen playing the roles of slick pickpockets. In the next clip, Vijay Sethupathi is seen scrunching his eyebrows and pursing his lips - supposedly his romantic look - but has its desired effect of bringing a smile to our face. Actor Anjali’s character, too, does have a similar effect on the audience. His character is hard of hearing and we get a fair idea of the laughter this might evoke in theatres. Anjali’s character has a quirky trait - she’s what you might jokingly refer to as a loudspeaker. We have...
- 6/17/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
MollywoodJayaram plays the title character of an ex-army man while Vijay Sethupathi, making his debut in Malayalam, plays himself in the film.Digital NativeThe first look poster of the upcoming Malayalam film Marconi Mathai is out online. Dulquer Salmaan has shared the poster online as well. The poster features Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi along with Jayaram, the lead actor in Marconi Mathai and actor Athmiya. While Jayaram plays the title role in it, Vijay Sethupathi will be making his debut in the Malayalam film industry. In Marconi Mathai, is directed by Sanil Kalathil, Jayaram is playing an ex-army man working as a security guard in a bank. Reports are that radio plays a pivotal character in the film and Marconi stands for its inventor Guglielmo Marconi. Ever since Jayaram’s character in the film was revealed, movie buffs had wanted to know about Vijay Sethupathi’s role in it. It...
- 6/11/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodJayaram is currently busy acting in 'My Great Grandfather' and 'Marconi Mathai' besides a host of other projects. Digital NativeIt would seem the season when experienced actors in the Malayalam film industry are turning filmmakers. Recently, Prithviraj Sukumaran made his directorial debut, and then Mohanlal announced his decision to make a film, as did actor Kalabhavan Shajohn who is already shooting his first feature. That’s when a report came that actor Jayaram too would be directing a Malayalam movie, one that will not be a commercial entertainer but something movie lovers would like to watch. The actor has however clarified that he is no hurry to venture into filmmaking, and would first finish his acting assignments. In an interview to The Times of India, Jayaram said, “I did express an interest in direction but right now I am busy with my acting projects. Maybe when I am done with the commitments,...
- 6/1/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
TollywoodThe film is directed by Buchi Babu and has debutant Vaishnav Tej in the lead role.Digital NativeVijay Sethupathi is one of the most prolific actors around in the film industry presently. The star is currently busy juggling his dates not only for Tamil movies but for Telugu and Malayalam films as well. It is well known that Vijay Sethupathi is playing an important role in the Telugu film Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, which has mega star Chiranjeevi in the lead role. This film, which will mark his debut in Tollywood, is slated for release this year. The latest buzz is that Vijay Sethupathi has bagged another Telugu film. To be titled yet, the film will be directed by Buchi Babu and has debutant Vaishnav Tej in the lead role. Mythrie Movie Makers and director Sukumar’s Sukumar Writings will be bankrolling this film. The team released a welcome poster...
- 4/29/2019
- by Priyankar
- The News Minute
MollywoodIn the film, directed by Sanil Kalathil, Jayaram plays an ex-army man working as a security guard in a bank, while Vijay Sethupathi's role has not been revealed yet.Digital NativeIt has been earlier reported that Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi is making his debut in the Malayalam film industry with Marconi Mathai, starring Jayaram. The shooting of this film began earlier this year and is progressing well. Vijay Sethupathi has recently joined the sets of Marconi Mathai and scenes involving him are being shot. Jayaram has shared a photo on the social media of the two of them together on the sets, with the other members of the team looking on. In Marconi Mathai, directed by Sanil Kalathil, Jayaram plays an ex-army man working as a security guard in a bank. Reports are that radio plays a pivotal character in the film and Marconi stands for its inventor Guglielmo Marconi.
- 4/14/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
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