Anushka Shetty's Debut in Malayalam Film

Anushka Shetty’s Debut in Malayalam Film

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Anushka Shetty, a well-known actor in Telugu and Tamil cinema, is set to make her debut in Malayalam cinema with the upcoming film “Kathanar: The Wild Sorcerer,” directed by Rojin Thomas. This period fantasy drama also stars Jayasurya and Vineeth in pivotal roles.

Anushka’s New Venture

Having been a prominent figure in Telugu and Tamil films since her debut in 2005, Anushka Shetty is now venturing into the world of Malayalam cinema. She is set to star in Rojin Thomas’ “Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer,” marking her first foray into Malayalam cinema.

Excitement in the Air

Rojin Thomas expressed his excitement about collaborating with Anushka Shetty on this cinematic journey. He shared pictures on Instagram of the team welcoming Anushka on board, expressing his honor at working with such an exceptional talent. Anushka, in turn, shared her enthusiasm for joining the cast of “Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer” on her social media platforms.

About “Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer”

Written by R Ramanand, “Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer” is a period fantasy drama set in the 9th century. The film follows the story of Kadamattathu Kathanar, a Christian priest with magical powers. Jayasurya will portray the titular role, while Anushka will play the character of Kalliyankattu Neeli, described as a bloodthirsty ghost with divine beauty.

Film Release and Distribution

The film is set to be released in two parts, with the first part expected to hit screens this year. To rich to a wider audience the makers are planning to dub the movie in different languages including English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Chinese, French, Korean, Italian, Russian, Indonesian, and Japanese

Anushka’s Film Journey

Born in Mangalore, Karnataka, Anushka Shetty has had an illustrious career in the South Indian film industry. Despite hailing from a Tulu-speaking family, she has not yet appeared in a Kannada film. Her journey began in 2005 with Puri Jagannadh’s “Super,” and she quickly gained popularity with films like “Vikramarkudu,” “Arundhati,” and “Vedam.”

Baahubali and Beyond

Anushka’s fame soared to new heights with her role in the blockbuster Baahubali films, which garnered her widespread recognition. Following the success of Baahubali, she chose to be selective with her projects, starring in films like “Bhagamathie,” “Nishbdham,” and making a cameo appearance in “Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.” Her most recent venture is the 2023 romantic comedy “Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty” alongside Naveen Polishetty.

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