Fahad Fazil and Asif Ali Set to Collaborate Again: Editor Noufal Abdullah Turns Director in Mollywood.
Mollywood has witnessed a trend of talented editors transitioning into directors and delivering exceptional films, with names like Mahesh Narayanan and Abhinav Sunder Nayak leading the way. Now, another prominent editor is gearing up to make his directorial debut in the Malayalam film industry.
According to reports, the renowned editor Noufal Abdullah, known for his exceptional work in hit films such as ‘Anuraga Karikkin Vellam,’ ‘Keetiyolanu Ente Malakha,’ ‘The Great Father,’ and ‘Sudani from Nigeria,’ is ready to take the director’s chair for the first time. Noufal has secured the talented Fahad Fazil to lead in his inaugural directorial venture.
Reports also suggest that popular actor Asif Ali will make a special appearance in the film, adding to the excitement. Fans of the duo will recall their previous collaborations in movies like ‘Best of Luck,’ ‘Indian Rupee,’ ‘Red Wine,’ and ‘Take Off.’ This Noufal Abdullah directorial will be Fahad Fazil’s next Malayalam project following his ongoing commitments in films like ‘Aavesham’ and ‘Thalaivar 170.’
While the official announcement of this project is pending, Noufal Abdullah’s recent contributions as an editor include films like ‘Neymar,’ ‘Janaki Jane,’ and ‘Sulaikha Manzil.’