Popular South Indian director Gautham Vasudev Menon to make his Mollywood debut next year. But what surprising in this news is that he is not making his debut as a director here. But he is making his debut as an actor here in Mollywood and that too with a director who is a hit maker in all sense. It’s through the Vineeth Sreenivasan film that Gautham Vasudev Menon entering to Malayalam cinema. Vineeth Sreenivasan is directing a film named Jacobinte Swargarajyam which is also written by him.
As usual Young star Nivin Pauly is playing the lead role in this film and reports suggesting that the title character is playing by Renji Panicker. Vineeth Sreenivasan himself announced the title and star cast of the film through his official Facebook page. In that post he said that the film’s title is Jacobinte Swargarajyam which will be financed by Noble Babu Thomas. The cast list of the film include Sreenath bhasi, Sai kumar, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, T G Ravi, Dinesh Prabhakar etc along with the above mentioned trio of Nivin Pauly, Renji Panicker and Gautham Vasudev Menon.
Gautham Menon had earlier planned to make films in Malayalam with Mohanlal at first and then with Dileep. But the desire was not materialized into the product. Mohanlal film is still one of his dream as he is a great admirer of that man. But he is now planning a Tamil film with Fahad Fazil and also a Malayalam film with Nivin Pauly in the lead. But all these are only in pipeline and not confirmed ones. He is busy with his Tamil project with Simbu and only after its release he will start another one. His last release named Yennai Arinthal with Thala Ajith in lead was a success in Kollywood.
This Vineeth Sreenivasan film will come to the theaters in 2016 summer as per the director’s official Facebook Post. Vineeth had directed 3 films so far and out of which 2 of them were successes. Both those success had Nivin Pauly in the lead role and the first one was the debut of Nivin as an actor and Vineeth as a director.