Ottakkomban

Ottakkomban is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language action family drama film directed by Mathews Thomas and written by Shibin Francis. Produced by Tomichan Mulakuppadam, the film stars Suresh Gopi in the lead role.[2] Harshavardhan Rameshwar is the film's music composer and Shaji Kumar is its cinematographer. The film began production in December 2019.

Ottakkomban
Title poster
Directed byMathews Thomas
Produced byTomichan Mulakuppadam
Written byShibin Francis
StarringSuresh Gopi
Music byHarshavardhan Rameshwar
CinematographyShaji Kumar
Edited byNoufal Abdullah
Production
company
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam
Budget₹25 crore[1]

Cast

Production

Mathews with the help of his mentor and director Johny Antony approached producer Tomichan Mulakuppadam, who got interested in the film and agreed to produce it.[3][4] Suresh Gopi himself revealed it as his 250th film and announced it through social media.[5] In the film, he is playing a family man having his issues. It is written by Shibin Francis, who had earlier worked on Paavada (2016) and Comrade in America (2017).[6] The filming commenced by shooting brief portions in December 2019.[7] Actors Joju George and Mukesh also joined the cast.[8] Composer Harshavardhan Rameshwar and cinematographer Shaji Kumar were also added to the technical team.[9][10] The character look and motion poster of the film were revealed on 26 June 2020, on the occasion of Suresh Gopi’s 61st birthday.[11] Tomichan met Mathews and Gopi at the latter's residence on 14 January 2021 and estimated the film's budget as ₹25 crore.[1] Its filming was confirmed to take place at Pala, Kochi, Mangalore and Malaysia. Mukesh, Vijayaraghavan, Renji Panicker, Johny Antony, Sudhi Koppa and K. P. A. C. Lalitha were also added to the film's cast.[12]

References
  1. പുന്നവേലി, ജോ ജോസഫ് (15 January 2021). ഒറ്റക്കൊമ്പന് 25 കോടി ബജറ്റ്, നായികയും വില്ലനും ബോളിവുഡിൽ നിന്ന്: ഷൂട്ടിങ് ഉടൻ [25 crore budget for Ottakkomban, heroine and villain from Bollywood: Filming soon]. Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. MOVIEBUZZ (27 October 2020). "Suresh Gopi's 250th film is titled Ottakkomban". Sify. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. Silpa Rajan (1 July 2020). "Exclusive! 'Kaduvakunnel Kuruvachan is a Pala native,' says 'SG250' director Mathews Thomas". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  4. TNN (18 June 2020). "Tomichan Mulakuppadam to back Suresh Gopi's 250th film". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  5. Express News Service (13 May 2020). "Suresh Gopi clears the air about his new look". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  6. Sanjith Sidhardhan (26 June 2020). "Suresh Gopi's 250th film is a 'mass' family entertainer". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  7. മാത്യു, ടോണി (18 July 2020). കുറുവച്ചൻ ഷൂട്ടിങ് 2019 ഡിസംബറിൽ ആരംഭിച്ചു, മോഷൻ പോസ്റ്റർ ഹിറ്റായത് പ്രശ്നങ്ങൾക്കു കാരണം: ടോമിച്ചൻ മുളകുപാടം [Kuruvachan shooting began in December 2019, the motion poster turning out to be a hit caused all the trouble: Tomichan Mulakuppadam]. Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  8. Deepa Soman (13 May 2020). "Suresh Gopi to do a mass action entertainer as his 250th film". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  9. CE Features (24 June 2020). "Arjun Reddy composer Harshavardhan Rameshwar joins Suresh Gopi's next". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  10. Sajin Shrijith (15 May 2020). "Suresh Gopi's 250th movie to see him play 'Kaduvaakkunnel Kuruvachan'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  11. Sanjith Sidhardhan (27 June 2020). "Bollywood actress in talks for Suresh Gopi's 250th film". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  12. Sanjith Sidhardhan (17 January 2021). "Suresh Gopi's Ottakkomban to begin shoot soon". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
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