New Delhi: Prithviraj Sukumaran, the renowned actor-filmmaker, is back to work after a 3-month break. He is currently occupied with the shooting of his third directorial venture, L2: Empuraan, which serves as a sequel to his debut film as a director, Lucifer. Alongside his directing endeavors, Prithviraj Sukumaran is also engrossed in his acting career, with several promising projects in his pipeline.
Recently, on October 16, 2023, Prithviraj Sukumaran celebrated his 41st birthday. The occasion was made even more special as the makers of his ambitious project, Vilaayath Buddha, unveiled the much-anticipated first look poster of the film on various social media platforms. Fans and followers were able to catch a glimpse of the talented actor’s character in the movie.
Prithviraj Sukumaran’s first look from Vilaayath Buddha
Prithviraj Sukumaran continues to exhibit his versatility and dedication in the world of Malayalam cinema, captivating audiences with his multiple talents. His ongoing projects and the release of the intriguing first look poster have further heightened anticipation among fans, who eagerly await his upcoming ventures.
Prithviraj Sukumaran, in his upcoming film Vilaayath Buddha, is all set to portray a rustic character after a considerable hiatus. Directed by Jayam Nambiar, the movie marks Nambiar’s directorial debut and is a significant project as he was a long-time associate of the late filmmaker Sachi.
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The first-look poster of Vilaayath Buddha has taken the internet by storm, showcasing Prithviraj Sukumaran in an intense avatar as Double Mohanan, a small-town smuggler. With a tan complexion, a burning cigarette between his lips, and an electric saw machine in his hands, the talented actor exudes a captivating aura.
The poster’s visuals evoke nostalgia, reminiscent of Prithviraj Sukumaran’s iconic characters from his previous works. Dressed in a green-blue checkered shirt and a light blue lungi, he bears similarities to his role as Chandra Haasan from the film Chakram. This intriguing first look suggests that audiences can expect yet another remarkable and intense performance from Prithviraj Sukumaran.
About Vilaayath Buddha
The shooting of Vilaayath Buddha has been paused after Prithviraj Sukumaran’s accident. It will resume once he completes the initial schedules of his directorial project L2: Empuraan. Vilaayath Buddha is based on a well-known Malayalam novel by GR Indugopan. The movie also stars Kottayam Ramesh, Shammi Thilakan, and Anu Mohan in important roles.
