Tovino Thomas enters Kollywood
Tovino Thomas is going through a great season making rapid strides to become one of the top league actors in Mollywood. The actor has two highly anticipated movies gearing up for release, Oru Mexican Aparatha and Godha.
Now we hear that the actor has started shooting for his debut movie in Kollywood. The movie is directed by cinematographer turned filmmaker B R Vijayalakshmi is an unsual love story.
Tovino has confirmed that he is part of the movie. A few portions have already been shot in Kerala. The yet to be titled film is reportedly based on a true incident that happened in Brazil. It is an unusual love story that has Tovino playing an intense character. The actor though is tight-lipped about the project as the makers are yet to announce the movie officially. Apart from Tovino, the movie also stars many prominent supporting actors. The movie is expected to hit screens by June this year.
Director BR Vijayalakshmi is known being Asia’s first woman cinematographer. She has worked in 22 feature films including movies like Chinna Veedu, Mallu Vetti Minor, Kottai Vaasal, Decemeber 31 etc. She has also written the script for the Malayalam movie Daddy, which had Arvind Swamy in the lead.
Meanwhile, Tovino’s political drama Oru Mexican Aparatha directed by debutant Tom Emmatty is gearing up for release. The movie features him in a dual role, one as a student leader in the 80s and the other in the early 2000s.
Another movie that is waiting to hit screens is Godha directed by Kunjiramayanam fame Basil Joseph. Tovino has played the role of a wrestler in the movie. It is scheduled to release for May this year.
Testing period ahead for the actor and we wish him all the very best.
