Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam gets a new trailer

The much-anticiapted Mammootty-Lijo Jose Pellissery film ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ is ready for theatrical release. Last day, the makers released a new trailer online. Mammootty plays a character named James in the film. The story revolves around how James, after an afternoon nap, starts behaving like a Tamilian named Sundaram.

Lijo has penned the film’s story and screenplay is by S Hareesh, who also wrote the director’s ‘Jallikattu’ and ‘Churuli’. The cast includes Ashokan, Tamil actress Ramya Pandian, ‘Homely Meals’ fame Vipin Atley, Rajesh Sharma, ‘Poo’ Ram and Ramachandran Durairaj.

Theni Easwar is the cinematographer and edits are handled by Deepu Joseph. The film is backed by Mammootty’s own production house Mammootty Company.

‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ premiered at this year’s IFFK and won the Rajata Chakoram award.