The
Priest,
the
upcoming
Mammootty
starrer
was
put
on
hold
for
over
6
months,
due
to
the
coronavirus
outbreak.
But
the
team
later
resumed
the
shoot
in
Wagamon,
Kerala,
following
the
safety
guidelines.
Now,
the
latest
updates
suggest
that
the
cast
and
crew
have
successfully
wrapped
up
the
second
schedule
of
the
Mammootty
starrer.
The
exciting
news
was
announced
by
the
makers
through
the
official
social
media
pages
of
The
Priest.
In
the
second
schedule,
the
team
majorly
filmed
the
leftover
portions
of
the
leading
lady,
Manju
Warrier.
Jofin
T
Chacko,
the
director
of
the
project
also
confirmed
that
they
are
planning
to
kickstart
the
third
schedule
of
the
mystery
thriller,
after
a
short
break.
The
movie,
which
is
said
to
be
an
out-and-out
horror
thriller,
marks
Mammootty's
first-ever
onscreen
collaboration
with
Manju
Warrier.
However,
Manju
is
not
appearing
as
the
female
lead
opposite
the
megastar
in
the
movie,
as
his
character
doesn't
have
a
romantic
track
in
the
film.
Instead,
the
talented
actress
is
playing
a
pivotal
character.
Nikhila
Vimal,
the
popular
young
actress
key
role
in
the
project.
The
Priest
will
also
feature
including
Saniya
Iyappan,
Sreenath
Bhasi,
and
Kaithi
fame
child
artist
Baby
Monica
in
the
pivotal
roles.
The
rest
of
the
star
cast
includes
several
renowned
faces
of
Malayalam
cinema,
including
Jagadeesh,
Ramesh
Pisharody,
Madhupal,
Dinesh
Panicker,
Sivadas
Kannur,
Naseer
Sankranthi,
Tony
Luke,
Karikku
fame
Ameya
Mathew,
etc.
The
Priest
is
jointly
produced
by
filmmaker
B
Unnikrishnan
and
Anto
Joseph.