Lailaa
O
Lailaa,
the
upcoming
movie
directed
by
Joshiy
starring
Mohanlal
and
Amala
Paul
has
been
postponed
again.
The
movie,
which
was
about
to
start
filming
on
Chingam
1st
(August
17th),
has
been
postponed
into
August
27th
due
to
Mohanlal's
health
issues.
Lailaa
O
Lailaa
marks
the
trio
Joshiy-Mohanlal-Amala
Paul
joining
hands,
after
the
huge
success
of
Run
Baby
Run.
The
movie
was
announced
on
November
2013,
by
Mohanlal
on
his
official
facebook
page.
There
were
rumours
about
Manju
Warrier
replacing
Amala
Paul
as
the
female
lead;
but
Amala
herself
brushed
of
the
rumours
in
an
interview
and
confirmed
that
she
has
not
walked
out
from
the
project.
The
filming
of
Lailaa
O
Lailaa
has
got
postponed
multiple
times
due
to
various
reasons.
It
was
also
reported
the
project
is
shelved
due
to
the
creative
differences
between
the
writer
Suresh
Nair
and
Joshiy;
but
the
director
denied
the
rumours
and
confirmed
that
the
project
is
very
much
on
board.
Lailaa
O
Lailaa
is
penned
by
Suresh
Nair,
the
scenarist
of
Bollywood
superhit
Kahaani.
The
movie
is
produced
by
the
banner
Finecut
Entertainment.
Along
with
Mohanlal
and
Amala
Paul,
Tamil
actor
Sathyaraj
will
also
play
a
pivotal
role
in
the
movie.
Reportedly,
Bollywood
actor
Sonu
Sood
will
make
his
Malayalam
debut
as
antagonist,
in
the
movie.
The
movie
is
expected
to
be
released
for
Christmas
2014.