Resul Pookkutty to join hands with Mohanlal for a web cinema!
Academy award winning sound designer Resul Pookkutty is now looking to foray into other departments of filmmaking. He recently turned an actor with ‘The Sound Story’, a movie on the famous Trissur Pooram. He is also venturing into production with the Hindi remake of blockbuster Malayalam movie ‘Premam’. Resul’s La Penta Motion Pictures will be jointly producing the movie with Viacom 18 Motion Pictures.
If reports are to be believed, Resul Pookkutty is also planning to don the director’s hat. Reportedly, his directorial debut will be a web cinema with Malayalam superstar Mohanlal in the lead. The actor has given 45 days out of his busy schedule for Resul’s project.
Web cinemas are gradually making it to the Indian market with service providers like Netflix and Amazon Prime coming up with interesting new concepts. Reports suggest that Resul’s movie with Mohanlal will be a new kind of experience for the Indian audience. More details regarding the same are expected to be officially announced in the coming weeks.
Meanwhile, Mohanlal has completed shooting for Odiyan and is now busy with the rehearsal camps of AMMA’s upcoming stage show. Later this month he will be flying to England for the shoot of Ranjith’s Bilathikadha. In July, he will start shooting for Lucifer which marks the directorial debut of actor Prithviraj. Marakkar – Arabikadalinte Simham with Priyadarshan is slated to go on floors from November. So it’s a hectic schedule ahead for Mohanlal.
