Pathinettam Padi to be dubbed and released in Telugu as Gangs of 18

2019-released Malayalam film ‘Pathinettam Padi’ is all set to be dubbed and released in Telugu as ‘Gangs of 18’. The makers have released a poster featuring a majestic-looking Mammootty. Written and directed by actor-turned-filmmaker Shanker Ramakrishnan, ‘Pathinettam Padi’ is a coming-of-age story of a bunch of a high school students. It focusses mainly on the rivalry between two gangs from a local government school and a private school.

Mammootty played a cameo role in the film as John Abraham Palackal. The superstar’s stylish look with a pony tail hairstyle had grabbed attention during the time of its release. Prithviraj Sukumaran, Unni Mukundan, Saniya Iyappan, Priya Mani and Arya also appeared in guest roles in the film. A bunch of teenagers were also introduced in the film. Others in the cast include Ahanaa Krishna, Maala Parvathy, Biju Sopanam and Nandu among others.

The technical side of ‘Pathinettam Padi’ had mostly newcomers. Cinematography was by Sudeep Elamon while music was done by KH Kaashif. Bhuvan Sreenivas handled the edits. August Cinemas produced the film.