After making so much news about the reunion, Siddique-Lal team finally came together again and the new film of them had started with Popular actor Dileep in the lead and Premam fame heroine Madonna in the female lead. The flick has been titled as King Liar and as per reports it will come to you all in this coming Christmas season. The Pooja function and switch on ceremony of the film had held at Kochi last day and the shoot will start from coming days in fast pace.
Siddique and Lal is uniting after 20 years as their last venture together was Mannar Mathayi Speaking which released in 1995. For that film they written the script together and it was directed by Mani C Kappan. Their last association as directors was 1993 film Kabuliwala. Siddique had directed two films Friends and Hitler later independently for the production house of Lal as well.
Siddique-Lal combination came to the scene by writing the screenplay of Mohanlal- Sathyan Anthikkad film Pappan Priyappetta Pappan in 1986. They had written the story of Mohanlal-Sreenivasan-Sathyan Anthikkad super hit Nadodikattu in 1987 as well. Their first film as directors came in 1989 titled as Ramji Rao Speaking which was a great success. Another interesting facts about Siddique-Lal films is that they always used English titles for their film and not even a single Malayalam title till now. The new film also follows the same path with the title King Liar.
This film King Liar tells the story of a person named Sathya Narayanan who is the master of lies and the incidents happens in his life. Sathya Narayanan’s character is played by Dileep. The financer of the film is ouseppachan Valakkuzhy who had associated with this pair from their starting time in mollywood and it was he who brought back this pair together again. As per reports this film is not a direction venture for both. Siddique wrote the script and Lal directing it.
Siddique was recently in the news for dropping a Fahad Fazil project and Lal as per report all set to do a Mohanlal film after King Liar for Ashirvad Cinemas.