Jayasurya Teams with 'Kalamkaval' Director Jithin K Jose for New Film

Malayalam actor Jayasurya has been announced as the lead in director Jithin K Jose's next film, following Jose's hit 'Kalamkaval'. The film will be produced by Rajeev Govindan under Magic Moon Productions, known for films like 'Ordinary'. Key technicians from 'Kalamkaval', including cinematographer Faisal Ali and composer Mujeeb Majeed, are reuniting for this project. Shooting is scheduled to begin soon and will take place in India and abroad.

Key Points: Jayasurya, Jithin K Jose New Film Announced

  • Jayasurya announces lead role
  • Jithin K Jose directs second film
  • Magic Moon Productions backing project
  • Key 'Kalamkaval' technical team reunites
  • Shooting in India and abroad soon
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Jayasurya to play lead in 'Kalamkaval' director Jithin K Jose's next film!

Malayalam star Jayasurya to lead new film by 'Kalamkaval' director Jithin K Jose, produced by Magic Moon. Shooting begins soon.

"Joining hands with producer Rajeev Govindan... alongside Jithin K. Jose of Kalamkaval fame for his second outing. - Jayasurya"

Chennai, March 21

Director Jithin K Jose, known for having directed the Malayalam superhit film 'Kalamkaval' featuring Malayalam superstar Mammootty in the lead, is to next direct a film that will feature Malayalam actor Jayasurya in the lead.

The film is to be produced by Rajeev Govindan under the banner of Magic Moon Productions, known for having delivered blockbuster films like 'Ordinary' and 'Anarkali'.

Actor Jayasurya took to his Instagram page to announce the news pertaining to the new film.

He wrote, "Joining hands with producer Rajeev Govindan after his successes Ordinary and Anarkali, alongside Jithin K. Jose of Kalamkaval fame for his second outing.No clues yet... but it has already BEGUN! @rajeev_govindan @jithinkjose #ArisingSoon."

The production house, Magic Moon, for its part penned a lengthy post on its Instagram page, to make the same announcement. Magic Moon disclosed that the screenplay for the new film was to be penned by the successful duo of Raffi and Jithin K. Jose.

The production house also made it clear that key technical members from the 'Kalamkaval' team were to reunite for this project.

The upcoming film will have cinematography by Faisal Ali, while music for the film is to be scored by the gifted Mujeeb Majeed.

Editing for the film has been entrusted to gifted editor Praveen Prabhakar.

The makers of the film have disclosed that shooting for the film is to begin soon and that the film will be shot both in India and abroad.

"Cinema lovers are hopeful that this film, with its unique story and presentation, will deliver an outstanding cinematic experience to audiences," the makers claimed.

For the unaware, director Jithin K Jose's 'Kalamkaval', featuring Mammootty and Vinayakan in the lead, emerged a huge superhit when it released. The film, which is Mammootty Kampany's seventh production, had a tagline that read, "The venom beneath".

The film triggered a huge interest in audiences as Mammootty played the villain in the film and Vinayakan the hero. The film had editing by Praveen Prabhakar and cinematography by Faisal Ali. Music for the entertainer was by young composer Mujeeb Majeed.

- IANS

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Rohit P
Jayasurya is a brilliant choice. He can pull off any role, from comedy to intense drama. After the success of 'Kalamkaval', expectations are sky-high. Hope the story lives up to the hype. Fingers crossed!
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Aryan P
Good to see the same technical team reuniting. Faisal Ali's cinematography and Mujeeb Majeed's music were highlights of Kalamkaval. This feels like a solid, reliable project. Malayalam cinema is on a roll!
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Sarah B
While I'm excited, I hope the director doesn't feel pressured to just replicate the Kalamkaval formula. Jayasurya is a great actor who deserves a fresh script that showcases *his* strengths, not just a rehash of a previous hit.
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Vikram M
Shooting in India and abroad? Sounds like a big-budget project. Magic Moon has a good track record. Jayasurya teaming up with this producer and director after their recent successes... the buzz is real. Hope they announce the title soon!
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Kavitha C
As a huge fan of both Mammootty and Jayasurya, I'm thrilled to see Jithin Jose working with another powerhouse performer. The 'venom beneath' tagline was so intriguing last time. Wonder what unique concept they have this time. The wait begins!

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