The Great Father to shatter Pulimurugan records?

Arguably the most hyped movie in Megastar Mammootty’s career, The Great Father is all set to hit screens tomorrow. The movie, written and directed by debutant Haneef Adeni, features Mammootty in the lead role of David Ninan. There is an unprecedented hype surrounding the movie thanks to the highly impressive posters and promo videos.

It will be releasing amid sky high expectations in over 200 centres all over Kerala. Advance booking for the opening day shows have already been opened and there’s an unprecedented rush to grab the tickets. Special fans shows have also been arranged in more than 80 centres.

Fans, theatre owners and distributors have pinned high expectations on The Great Father.
The movie is expected to have a massive opening and Mammootty fans are keeping their fingers crossed for the movie to register a new record in the opening day collections. Currently, the record for highest opening day figures for a Malayalam movie is held by Pulimurugan. Trade experts are also looking forward to see whether the Mammootty starrer can dethrone Pulimurugan.

The Great Father is touted to be a revenge thriller. Sneha is playing Mammootty’s wife, Michelle David in the movie. Kollywood actor Arya will be seen in a pivotal character as Andrews Eapen. Shaam, Mia George, IM Vijayan, Kammattipadam fame Manikandan Achari and Baby Anikha are also part of the cast.

Gopi Sunder is the composer while Roby Varghese Raj has cranked the camera for this movie. Noufal Abdullah has handled the edits. August Cinemas owned by Prithviraj Sukumaran, Santhosh Sivan, Arya and Shaji Natesan have funded this movie.