Synopsis
Actress Sshivada expressed her satisfaction despite a demanding shooting schedule for the Malayalam film 'Sumathi Valavu'. She praised the amazing team, stating her heart is full. The film, inspired by a haunted location, is directed by Vishnu Sasi Shankar and is set to release on May 8.Key Takeaways
- Actress Sshivada feels fulfilled despite long hours of shooting.
- 'Sumathi Valavu' is based on a haunted location in Mylamoodu, Kerala.
- The film is helmed by acclaimed director Vishnu Sasi Shankar.
- The cast features notable actors from the industry.
- The film is scheduled for release on May 8.
Chennai, Mar 13 (NationPress) Actress Sshivada, who endured lengthy shooting sessions for director Vishnu Sasi Shankar's highly anticipated Malayalam horror-comedy ‘Sumathi Valavu’, expressed that even with the demanding schedule, her heart is full thanks to the remarkable team behind the film, which has made each moment enjoyable.
On Thursday, she shared images from the film set on Instagram, stating, “Feeling drained after yesterday’s extensive shoot, but my heart is full! Collaborating with such an amazing team makes every second worthwhile. I can’t wait for all of you to see Sumathi Valavu on May 8th! Forever grateful #SumathiValavu #may8th.”
The movie has generated immense curiosity among fans and cinema enthusiasts for various reasons. Firstly, ‘Sumathi Valavu’ is named after an actual location infamous for its haunted reputation. Locals recount that the area in Mylamoodu, Kerala, received this name after a pregnant woman named Sumathi was tragically slain by her lover in the 1950s. Since her passing, travelers and locals have reported sightings of a female apparition in the vicinity.
Moreover, the film is being shot at this very location and is helmed by Vishnu Sasi Shankar, the director behind the blockbuster ‘Malikappuram’.
The cast includes Arjun Ashokan, Balu Varghese, Malavika Manoj, Gokul Suresh, Saiju Kurup, Sshivada, and Sija Rose, among others.
The screenplay has been crafted by Abhilash Pillai, with music composed by Ranjin Raj. The cinematography is managed by P V Shankar, while editing is done by Shafique Mohammad Ali.
Produced by Murali Kunnumpurath’s Waterman Films and Think Studios, Sumathi Valavu is set to premiere on May 8 this year.