Who Are The Makers of 'Kattalan' Welcoming Actor Harishankar Narayanan?
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Synopsis
The film 'Kattalan' is gaining momentum with the addition of Harishankar Narayanan, a versatile actor and sports analyst. As production continues in Thailand, the film promises high-octane action and a gripping storyline, drawing attention in the Malayalam film industry and beyond.
Key Takeaways
- Harishankar Narayanan joins the cast of 'Kattalan'.
- The film features intense action sequences filmed in Thailand.
- Directed by Paul George, the film promises a gripping storyline.
- Includes a talented ensemble cast alongside leads Antony Varghese and Rajisha Vijayan.
- Production is handled by Cube Entertainments, known for their successful projects.
Chennai, Oct 25 (NationPress) The producers of the pan-Indian Malayalam film 'Kattalan', starring actor Antony Varghese (Pepe) in the lead role, have recently announced the addition of actor and sports analyst Harishankar Narayanan to their film team.
Cube Entertainments, the production house behind the film, shared the news on their social media platforms, stating, "Welcoming the Allrounder @keeperharish to the World of 'KATTALAN'! Harishankar Narayanan is a multifaceted actor and Content Creator-cum-Sports Analyst, recognized for films such as 'RETRO' (2025) and the forthcoming 'SIRAI' (2026). He also gained fame through the viral Hotstar web series 'LABEL' (2023)."
Recently, the production team announced the completion of the film's schedule in Thailand, which began on October 1 of this year.
During the filming of an intense action scene in Thailand, actor Antony Varghese Pepe suffered an injury while performing a stunt involving an elephant. The action scenes in Thailand were designed by Kecha Khamphakdee, a globally acclaimed action director known for the 'Ong-Bak' series, along with his expert team. Notably, 'Kattalan' also features Pong, the elephant made famous through the 'Ong-Bak' films.
Producer Shareef Muhammed of Cube Entertainments, recognized for the blockbuster 'Marco', is back with this ambitious project titled 'Kattalan', a high-octane pan-Indian action thriller directed by Paul George.
In addition to Antony Varghese (Pepe) and actress Rajisha Vijayan in leading roles, the film will also feature Rapper Baby Jean, Telugu actor Sunil, renowned for his performances in hit films like 'Pushpa: The Rise' (2021), 'Pushpa 2' (2024), and 'Jailer' (2023), as well as Kabir Duhan Singh, known for his powerful performances across various languages, and veteran Malayalam actors Jagadeesh and Siddique in significant roles.
Prior to this, the makers had also welcomed actors Parth Tiwari and Anson Paul to the unit. They previously onboarded promising talent Shon Joy, a model-turned-actor who gained recognition for his role in his debut film 'Alappuzha Gymkhana' (2025).
The storyline has been crafted by Paul George, Joby Varghese, and Jero Jacob. This dynamic trio is making their sensational writing debut with Kattalan, blending raw storytelling energy with cinematic vision to create a gripping narrative filled with power, betrayal, and deadly missions.
The film's music is composed by Ajaneesh Loknath, known for 'Kantara 2', with choreography by Sharief. Costumes are designed by Dhanya Balakrishnan, and the cinematography is handled by Renadive. The editing is done by Shameer Muhammed.
Point of View
The announcement of Harishankar Narayanan joining 'Kattalan' reflects the evolving landscape of the Malayalam film industry, where diverse talents are increasingly recognized. This inclusion not only enriches the project but also showcases the industry's commitment to innovation and collaboration.
NationPress
26/10/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Harishankar Narayanan?
Harishankar Narayanan is a versatile actor and sports analyst known for his roles in films like 'RETRO' and the web series 'LABEL'.
What is the film 'Kattalan' about?
'Kattalan' is a pan-Indian action thriller focusing on themes of power, betrayal, and high-stakes missions.
Where was 'Kattalan' filmed?
'Kattalan' recently completed filming in Thailand, where high-octane action sequences were shot.
Who are the main actors in 'Kattalan'?
The film stars Antony Varghese (Pepe), Rajisha Vijayan, and features a talented ensemble cast including Rapper Baby Jean and Telugu actor Sunil.
When is 'Kattalan' expected to release?
The release date for 'Kattalan' has not been officially announced yet, but it is highly anticipated in the Malayalam film industry.
