Watch: Vaanku trailer looks promising!

The trailer of upcoming Malayalam film ‘Vaanku’ was released online last day through Mohanlal’s official social media handle. Veteran filmmaker VK Prakash’s daughter Kavya Prakash is making her directorial debut with this film. It is adapted from a popular short story of the same name written by Unni R. The film has ‘Thanneermathan Dhinangal’ fame Anaswara Rajan in the lead role.

Shabna Muhammed has adapted Unni R’s story to a screenplay format. It is basically about a college-going girl’s desire to become a muezzin like her father and call the azan against the will of the religious fundamentalists. Vineeth plays Anaswara’s father in the film. Other known faces in the cast include Major Ravi, Srikanth Murali, ‘Guppy’ fame Nandana Varma, Gopika Ramesh, Meenakshi Unnikrishnan, Joy Mathew, Thesni Khan, Prakash Bare, Shrikanth Murali and Sarasa Balussery.

Sirajudheen K P and Shabeer Path Banner are producing the film. Major Ravi’s son Arjun Ravi is the cinematographer and music department is handled by Ouseppachan. 7J Films and Shimoga Creations are presenting the film in association with Trends Ad Filmmakers Pvt Ltd.