Nivin
Pauly,
the
crowd-puller
is
joining
hands
with
the
National
award-winner
Sidhartha
Siva
for
the
first
time,
for
the
upcoming
movie
Sakhavu.
The
movie,
which
is
stars
Nivin
in
a
double
role,
is
slated
to
release
on
April
15.
Sakhavu
recently
completed
the
censor
formalities
and
bagged
a
clean
U
certificate
from
the
censor
board.
Lead
actor
Nivin
Pauly
announced
the
news
through
his
official
Facebook
page,
recently.
Nivin
Pauly
is
appearing
in
a
double
role,
as
Sakhavu
Krishnan
and
student
leader
Krishnakumar
in
the
movie,
which
is
said
to
be
an
intense
political
drama.
The
movie
is
scripted
by
director
Sidhartha
Siva,
himself.
The
director,
who
is
also
a
very
popular
actor,
has
earlier
shared
the
screen
with
Nivin
Pauly
in
Puthiya
Theerangal,
the
2012-released
Sathyan
Anthikad
movie.
Sakhavu
is
expected
to
be
a
turning
point
in
the
career
of
Nivin
Pauly.
Jomonte
Suviseshangal
fame
actress
Aishwarya
Rajesh
essays
the
female
lead
opposite
Nivin
Pauly
in
the
movie.
Senior
actor-writer
Sreenivasan,
Aparna
Gopinath,
Gayathri
Suresh,
etc.,
appear
in
the
other
pivotal
roles.
George
C
Williams,
who
rose
to
fame
through
the
Tamil
films
Kaththi
and
Theri,
is
the
director
of
photography.
Prashant
Pillai
composes
the
music.
Sakhavu
is
produced
by
B
Rakesh
for
Universal
Cinema.