According to the reports of Times of India Mammootty is going to play the role of the warrior in his upcoming Malayalam period drama. He is not the one who is going to play the role but earlier leading Malayalam actors Mohanlal (Randamoozham or Second Turn) and Prithviraj (Karnan) had seen in the period drama. The movie is based on the medieval fair Mamankam, which was celebrated every 12 years from 800 AD to 1755 AD, will tell the story of brave warriors of Malabar. Set in the 17th century, the film will be directed by debutant Sajeev Pillai. The festival was held on the banks of Bharathapuzha in Tirunavaya and would attract brave warriors from across the country who would congregate on the banks of the river to showcase their skills at combat.
The Times of India also reveals that “It’s the tale of the brave warriors of Malabar. During the Mamankam festival held at the banks of Bharathapuzha in Tirunavaya, soldiers from all over the country used to come together to wager battles and combat,” the source explains. “This movie is a brave leader and his loyal soldiers.” Moreover, the rest of the details of the movie and character Mammootty will be out soonMammootty, of course, is no stranger to period dramas having worked in Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja and Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989) in the past.
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