Has the Kattalan Team Finished Filming in Vagamon?
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Chennai, Jan 9 (NationPress) The team behind director Paul George's ambitious pan-Indian Malayalam project Kattalan, starring actor Antony Varghese (known as Pepe), announced on Friday that they have successfully concluded their filming schedule in Vagamon.
The production company, Cube Entertainments, shared a behind-the-scenes video on their social media platforms, showcasing moments of the crew's hard work in Vagamon. They captioned it, "Vagamon schedule wrap up. Kattalan teaser releasing on Jan 16, 2026! A Cubes International Initiative."
Earlier, the production team paid tribute to the stunt performers involved in the film. They released footage of a car flipping over during a stunt sequence, honoring those brave individuals whose skills enable such thrilling scenes to be captured.
This film has generated significant excitement among fans and cinema enthusiasts. For context, producer Shareef Muhammed of Cube Entertainments, renowned for the blockbuster Marco, is embarking on another major project titled Kattalan, a gripping pan-Indian action thriller directed by Paul George.
Alongside Antony Varghese (Pepe), actress Rajisha Vijayan stars in key roles, with appearances from Rapper Baby Jean, popular Telugu actor Sunil, known for his roles in blockbusters like Pushpa: The Rise (2021), Pushpa 2 (2024), and Jailer (2023), as well as Kabir Duhan Singh, and veteran Malayalam actors Jagadeesh and Siddique in pivotal roles.
Additionally, the production welcomed actors Parth Tiwari and Anson Paul to the cast, along with promising talent Shon Joy, who gained recognition from his debut in Alappuzha Gymkhana (2025).
The screenplay for Kattalan is crafted by Paul George, Joby Varghese, and Jero Jacob, making their impactful writing debut with this project. The trio has skillfully woven a powerful narrative filled with themes of power, betrayal, and perilous missions.
Music for the film is composed by Ajaneesh Loknath, known for his work on Kantara 2, while choreography is by Sharief. Costume design is handled by Dhanya Balakrishnan, with cinematography by Renadive, and editing managed by Shameer Muhammed.