Salim Kumar playing lead in Priyanandanan’s The Voter

Thiruvananthapuram: Two years after his last release Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku, Malayalam director Priyanandanan is all set to make his grand comeback. His next directorial venture has been titled The Voter, which features Salim Kumar in the lead role. The director is going to deal with a very unusual subject in the film, which conveys an important message about the power of a voter. It is currently in the pre-production stage and it starts rolling from the end of July.

Suresh Kumar, who is producing The Voter under the banner of Malavika Productions, says that the movie is the story of election conducted in an island called Thanthonnithuruthu. The film revolves around a guy named Gopi, who is the only voter in this island. It focuses on the proceeding connected with Election Day. This small island lacks the basic facilities, including water and electricity.

A single voter can change the country is the basic premise of The Voter. Sathyan Kolangad has written the story and screenplay for the film. Salim Kumar, who had earlier shouldered Adaminte Makan Abu to international fame, is playing the lead role in it. The producer says that the movie also has ample scope to reach the international level, and the viewers would see yet another real time acting experience of Salim in it.