Prithviraj's Karnan: The Most Expensive Movie Of Mollywood
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By Akhila Menon
Prithviraj
is
back
with
his
Ennu
Ninte
Moideen
director
RS
Vimal,
for
their
second
film
together.
The
movie
which
is
titled
as
Karnan,
is
based
on
the
epic
Mahabharatha.
According
to
the
latest
reports,
the
budget
of
Karnan
exceeds
50
Crores,
thus
making
it
the
most
expensive
movie
ever
made
in
the
history
of
Malayalam
cinema.
The
project
is
produced
by
Venu
Kunnappally,
under
the
banner
Kavya
Films.
Gopi
Sundar
composes
the
music.
More
details
about
the
star
cast
and
technical
crew
are
yet
to
be
revealed.
Interestingly,
Karnan
is
a
multi-lingual,
which
will
be
simultaneously
made
in
Malayalam,
Tamil,
and
Hindi.
Director
RS
Vimal
states
that
it
will
be
a
movie
of
international
standards.
According
to
the
director,
the
movie
narrates
the
inner
conflicts
of
Karnan.
It
also
portrays
Karnan's
strained
relationship
with
his
estranged
mother
and
siblings.
Baahubali
cinematographer
KK
Senthil
Kumar
has
been
roped
in
as
the
director
of
photography
of
Karnan.
Most
popular
technicians
of
Indian
cinema
are
expected
to
associate
with
the
movie.
Mammootty,
the
big
M
is
also
rumoured
to
be
playing
Karnan,
in
actor
P
Sreekumar's
upcoming
directorial
venture.
However,
megastar
hasn't
confirmed
the
reports
yet.