'Premam' director Alphonse Puthren announces his next; Fahadh Faasil to headline 'Pattu'

Filmmaker Alphonse Puthren who directed bilingual Neram in 2013 and Premam in 2015 has announced his third directorial. He took to his Facebook page and made the announcement about Paattu starring Fahadh Faasil in the leading role. Alphonse also revealed that he will be turning into music director for the Malayalam feature film. The rest of the cast and the crew is yet to be finalised, his stated via FB.

Alphonse penned, "My next feature film’s name is Paattu (song). Fahadh Faasil is the Hero of the feature. Produced by UGM Entertainments (Zacharia Thomas and Alwin Antony). This time I’ll be doing music too. It will be in the Malayalam language. Will update rest of the Crew and Cast members while the feature film progresses."

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Fahadh's official Facebook page also shared the update.

Talking about Alphonse's debut film Neram, it starred Nivin Pauly, Nazriya Nazim and Siju Wilson in the lead roles. While superhit film Premam had Nivin Pauly, Sai Pallavi, Anupama Parameswaran and Madonna Sebastian headlining the movie.

Pattu is likely to release in 2021.

Meanwhile, Fahadh's latest outing is CU Soon streamed on Amazon Prime Video. The film directed by Mahesh Narayan also stars Roshan Mathew and Darshana Rajendran in the lead roles. The thriller flick has been well received by the audience. The sequel to the film will be releasing in 2021.

Fahadh will also be seen in Mahesh's another directorial titled Malik and the shooting for the same completed earlier this year.