First look of 19 (1)(a) starring Vijay Sethupathi, Nithya Menen out

The upcoming Malayalam film ’19 (1)(a)’ starring Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen as the leads is gearing up for release. The makers last day shared its first look poster featuring the two leads. Though there were talks about the film getting a direct OTT release, it is now learnt that the makers are eyeing a theatrical release first.

’19 (1)(a)’ is written and directed by debutante Indu VS. As per the makers, the film has a pan-Indian subject that demands strong performers like Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen. Though Vijay Sethupathi has previously made a brief appearance in ‘Marconi Mathai’, this is his first full fledged role in a Malayalam film. The actor has also completed dubbing for his portions.

Indrajith Sukumaran, Indrans, Bhagath Manuel and Deepak Parambol are some of the others in the cast. ’96’ fame Govind Vasantha is the music director and Kerala State award winner Manesh Madhavan is handling the cinematography. The film is produced by Anto Joseph Film Company.