A big news is doing the rounds in our Malayalam film industry which says that Mega star Mammootty to team up with super hit director Jeethu Joseph for the very first time in his career. Even though the news is not yet confirmed by anyone the news from the sources says that the project is very much on. Jeethu Joseph is busy with his upcoming project starring Dileep named Life of Josootty and Mammootty is also busy with many projects like Utopyayile Rajavu by Kamal which is filming now, White by Uday Ananthan, Akhil Paul project etc. And flicks like Pathemary by Salim Ahammad and Acha Din by Marthandan is in the post production stage as well.
Jeethu Joseph had also committed many projects after the unbelievable and out of the world success of his last film with Mohanlal in the lead named Drishyam released in 2013. There was news that Jeethu joseph had went to Mammootty first with the story of Drishyam but Mammootty not shown much excitement in it and later he went to Mohanlal who was pretty much excited to do that film as soon as possible and the rest is history.
Jeethu had worked with actors like Mohanlal, Prithviraj, Suresh Gopi, Dileep, Kunchacko Boban etc and if this projects happens it will be his chance to work with Mammootty as well. It is a dream for every director in Mollywood to work with Mohanlal and Mammootty and Jeethu had full filled one part of that dream by working with Mohanlal and that become the greatest ever hit our industry has ever seen. And now the second part of that dream is to work with Mammootty and report suggests that it will happen very soon.
Jeethu had already said that he had projects for Prithviraj, Mohanlal and a female oriented subject for Kavya Madhavan as well in an interview not so long ago. So this project with Mammootty may be a next year last project or a 2017 project as well. And as report says Jeethu will not be the writer of this flick and it will be by a newcomer. Life of Josootty also is written by Rajesh Varma not Jeethu Joseph.