What is Anushka's role in Kathanar? Actor Jayasurya shares video

The highly anticipated big-budget film ‘Kathanar’, directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Rojin Thomas, is nearing completion as it enters the post-production phase. The movie stars acclaimed Malayalam actor Jayasurya in the lead role, alongside South Indian sensation Anushka Shetty, who is making her Malayalam debut. Anushka’s entry into the Malayalam industry has piqued the interest of fans, adding excitement to this massive project.

On Anushka’s birthday, the character poster for her role, ‘Nila,’ was unveiled on social media. Jayasurya shared the character reveal on his Instagram, sending birthday wishes to his co-star. Anushka also posted the poster on her Instagram, sparking a warm response from her fans and generating widespread attention.

‘Kathanar’ is produced by Gokulam Gopalan under the Gokulam Movies banner, with a script by R. Ramanand. The film, expected to be one of the highest-budget Malayalam productions to date, utilizes state-of-the-art VFX and virtual production technology to create a visually immersive experience.

Adding to the film’s global appeal, ‘Kathanar’ features action sequences choreographed by JJ Park, a Canada-based Korean action director known for his work in international cinema. Cinematography is led by Neil D’Cunha, while the film’s score is composed by Rahul Subramaniam.