Irupatham Noottandu (1987), directed by K. Madhu starring Malayalam superstars Mohanlal and Sureshgopi in the lead, was one of the biggest Malayalam hits in the eighties.
Black Dalia, the upcoming debut directorial venture of popular Malayalam villain and character actor Baburaj (husband of actress Vani Vishwanath), is a thriller starring action hero Sureshgopi as a forensic psychiatrist named Dr.
If Malayalam superstar Sureshgopi is synonymous with the role of a police officer in Mollywood, what about comedian-turned-hero Dileep? Without any doubt, we can say that Dileep has a very great affinity with the role of a petty thief as is evident from his series of thief roles: Meesa Madhavan (2002), Vettam (2004) and Mulla (2008), all of which became blockbusters.
Director V. M. Vinu's Makante Achan, a prestigious production of Seven Arts after their recent Rajinikanth movie Kuselan, is a family entertainer which revolves around a nuclear family consisting of a Village Officer Viswanathan (Sreenivasan), wife Hema (Suhasini) and their only son Manu (Vineeth Sreenivasan).
Director Sriprakash's Sultan, a campus love story based on a plot by Vinod Guruvayoor and Jayan Sivapuram, starring Nivedyam fame Vinu Mohan in the lead, will be released on 27th November, 2008.
Debutante director Arun Bhaskar's Parayaan Marannathu revolves around the life of a tailor Chandran (Biju Menon) in a small village called Kannadipuzha.
Imagine casting all the important stars in a language for a single film and giving equal importance to all the superstars!! It is indeed a mammoth task which has been carried out very well by the makers of Twenty:20.
After the sensational super hit full-length entertainer Chocolate, which rocked at the box office last year, Malayalam's youthful heroes Prithviraj, Kunchako Boban and Jayasurya team up once again with Lollypop, being directed by Shafi .
After Akku Akbar's Veruthe Oru Bharya, one of the brilliant mainstream crowd-pleasers in recent times, everything indicated that Jayaram has finally got a much-needed pep in his acting career after nearly five years.
Director Jayaraj's latest is Gulmohar, starring scenarist-director Ranjith in the lead role. It offers a different kind of viewing experience for filmgoers, as the film is narrated in a full-fledged flashback mode which was prevalent in films of the 70's and 80's.
The latest Prithviraj starrer Thalappavu, the debut directorial venture of popular actor Madhupal, can be called a historical film as the movie is based on the controversial and real-life confession of police constable Raveendran Pillai who gunned down the naxalite leader Varghese in a fake encounter on February 18, 1970, in the jungles of Wayanad in North Kerala.
Mohanlal starrer Kurukshetra is the third venture by army officer-turned-filmmaker Major Ravi, whose earlier films Keertichakra on militancy in Jammu and Kashmir and Mission 90 Days on the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case won critical accolades from many corners.