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The makers of Kathanar - The Wild Sorcerer surprised fans by releasing Jayasurya's first look from the film on his birthday. This horror fantasy thriller also marks Anushka Shetty's debut in Malayalam cinema as the character Nila. The film features an impressive cast including Prabhu Deva and Vineeth in significant roles. Produced by Sree Gokulam Movies, the project promises to bring a fresh take on the legendary Kathanar story.

Key Points: Jayasurya Kathanar First Look Unveiled on His Birthday

  • First look poster released to celebrate Jayasurya's birthday
  • Anushka Shetty makes her Malayalam debut as weaver Nila
  • Features Prabhu Deva and Vineeth in important roles
  • Horror fantasy thriller directed by Rojin Thomas
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Jayasurya's fierce look from 'Kathanar - The Wild Sorcerer' unveiled on his birthday

Jayasurya's fierce look as the wild sorcerer in 'Kathanar' revealed on his birthday. Film also stars Anushka Shetty in her Malayalam debut with Prabhu Deva.

"Not the tale you know, but the one rewritten by time - Sree Gokulam Movies"

Mumbai, August 31

The makers of director Rojin Thomas's upcoming horror fantasy thriller Kathanar - The Wild Sorcerer gave fans a chilling surprise on Sunday by unveiling the first look of actor Jayasurya from the film. The poster was released on the occasion of the actor's birthday.

The production house Sree Gokulam Movies shared the poster on Instagram with the caption that read, "Not the tale you know, but the one rewritten by time. An epic reborn, for a new era. Happy Birthday Dear Jayasurya, the face of our wild sorcerer, Kathanar."

Take a look:

https://x.com/GokulamMovies/status/1962010406417043916

The film, which also stars Anushka Shetty, marks her Malayalam debut. On her 43rd birthday last year, the makers introduced her character, Nila, through a teaser that showed her as a weaver. The teaser opened with intriguing visuals of threads on a weaving machine, eventually revealing a glimpse of Anushka in the role.

The announcement came with a special birthday message for the actress, reading, "Wishing a magical birthday to our dear Anushka Shetty! We are excited to reveal her captivating character in 'KATHANAR - The Wild Sorcerer,' which marks her grand entry into Malayalam cinema. Magic awaits!"

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCDxpcdPSda/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Apart from Jayasurya and Anushka, the film also features Prabhu Deva and Vineeth in important roles.

Kathanar - The Wild Sorcerer is written by R Ramanand, with cinematography by Neil D'Cunha and music by Rahul Subrahmanian. It is produced by Gokulam Gopalan under the banner Sree Gokulam Movies.

- ANI

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Rohit P
Anushka Shetty in Malayalam cinema! 😍 This is huge! The combination of Jayasurya and Anushka is going to be fire. Sree Gokulam Movies always delivers quality content.
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Aryan P
The poster gives me chills! Horror fantasy is such an underrated genre in Indian cinema. Hope this sets new standards. Also, Prabhu Deva is in it? Wow!
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Sarah B
While the look is impressive, I hope the story does justice to the Kathanar legend. Malayalam cinema has been producing such quality content lately - expectations are high!
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Vikram M
Jayasurya is one of the most versatile actors we have. From comedy to serious roles, he nails everything. This wild sorcerer look is next level! 🎭
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Divya L
The caption says "not the tale you know" - interesting! Hope they bring a fresh perspective to the folklore. Also, great to see South Indian cinema collaborations happening more often.

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