Is Vineeth Srinivasan the Newest Addition to Basil Joseph and Tovino Thomas's 'Athiradi'?
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Key Takeaways
- Vineeth Srinivasan joins the star-studded cast of 'Athiradi'.
- The film marks the first collaboration of Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas, and Vineeth Srinivasan.
- 'Athiradi' is directed by debutant Arun Anirudhan.
- The film aims to deliver a thrilling action-packed experience.
- Production is spearheaded by Basil Joseph's own company.
Chennai, Nov 27 (NationPress) According to industry sources, actor Vineeth Srinivasan has officially joined the crew of the much-anticipated Malayalam film 'Athiradi', directed by Arun Anirudhan.
The film stars Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas, and Vineeth Sreenivasan in prominent roles and began its second shooting schedule on November 18.
The first schedule was wrapped up at the start of this month, with plans to kick off the second schedule on November 12. However, due to a minor setback, the filming commenced on November 18.
Insiders revealed that while the shooting started on November 18, Tovino Thomas joined the crew on November 23, followed by Vineeth Srinivasan on November 25.
Now, it has been confirmed that the actor has become part of the team, and the entire schedule is set to be completed in one continuous stretch.
'Athiradi' has generated immense excitement among fans and cinema enthusiasts as it will be the first collaboration featuring Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas, and Vineeth Sreenivasan together.
A teaser released recently introduces Vineeth Sreenivasan’s character, followed by Basil Joseph and Tovino Thomas. The teaser suggests that 'Athiradi' will be a mass action entertainer, hinting at a thrilling theatrical experience. It also suggests that the trio will portray distinctly unique characters in terms of both looks and personalities.
The film is being produced by Basil Joseph's production house, Basil Joseph Entertainments, in collaboration with Doctor Ananthu Entertainments.
'Athiradi' is crafted as a full-fledged entertainer and marks the debut direction of Arun Anirudhan, who was a screenwriter for the first Malayalam superhero film, 'Minnal Murali', also directed by Basil Joseph.
The screenplay is co-written by Paulson Skaria and Arun Anirudhan. Co-producers include Sameer Thahir and Tovino Thomas. Following the success of 'Minnal Murali', 'Athiradi' will reunite Tovino Thomas, Basil Joseph, Sameer Thahir, and Arun Anirudhan.
On the technical side, Samuel Henry is in charge of cinematography, with music composed by Vishnu Vijay. Editing is handled by Chaman Chacko and costume design by Mashar Hamsa.