'They may be mother and daughter to the world, but to me, they'll always be...'; Jude shares heartfelt note

KOCHI: Thudakkam marks the Malayalam debut of Vismaya Mohanlal, daughter of superstar Mohanlal. Directed by Jude Anthany Joseph and produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas, the film's recently released trailer has gone viral on social media.

Now, Suchitra Mohanlal, wife of Mohanlal and mother of Vismaya, has gifted director Jude Anthany Joseph a luxury watch after watching the film. Jude shared the news on social media along with a photo of himself with Suchitra and Vismaya.

Sharing the pictures, Jude wrote, "They may be mother and daughter to the world, but to me, they'll always be my elder sister and younger sister. The second picture is a beautiful gift from Suchi Chechi after watching Thudakkam—a gesture I'll treasure for a lifetime. Thank you, dear Chechi, for your love, encouragement and this unforgettable memory."

Thudakkam is set to release in theatres on August 7. Antony Perumbavoor's son, Aashish Joe Antony, also plays a key role in the film. The cast includes Saikumar, Manoj K. Jayan, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, Bobby Kurian, Chippy and Jibin Gopinath.