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Abhilash Joshiy to Jagan Shaji Kailas: Esteemed directors’ children making directorial debuts this year

etimes.in | Last updated on - Jun 14, 2023, 17:00 IST
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Abhilash Joshiy to Jagan Shaji Kailas: Esteemed directors’ children making directorial debuts this year

This year marks the arrival of several new and promising directors in Mollywood who have grown up witnessing the artistry and creativity of their parents who have cemented their place in the hearts of every movie buff by executing classic films. Here let’s take a look at some of the veteran directors’ children who are stepping into their parents’ footsteps by embarking on their directorial debuts.

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Abhilash Joshiy

Hitmaker Joshiy’s son Abhilash Joshiy is all set to take up the most ambitious project this year with the Dulquer Salmaan starrer ‘King of Kotha’. Recently during an interview with a media outlet, the actor Shammi Thilakan who plays a significant role in the movie, said that Abhilash Joshiy’s style of execution will surely impress the audiences.

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Jagan Shaji Kailas

Popular director Shaji Kailas’ son Jagan Shaji Kailas is all set to make his directorial debut this year. Jagan’s directorial debut will have the talented actor Siju Wilson in the lead as a cop character. Actors Gowri Nanda, Kavya Shetty, Renji Panicker, and several others will be also playing significant roles in the movie.

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Deeno Dennis

Popular writer Kaloor Dennis’ son Deeno will be making his directorial debut this year with the Mammootty starrer ‘Bazooka’ which is touted to be a game thriller. The expectations are high for the project as the first look posters promise a stylish action entertainer. The movie also has Gautham Vasudev Menon, Shine Tom Chacko, Bhama, and Gayathri Iyer playing significant roles.

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Akhil Sathyan

Ace filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad’s son Akhil Sathyan has already made his directorial debut this year with the Fahadh Faasil starrer drama movie ‘Paachuvum Athbhuthavilakkum’ which turned out to be a super hit. Reportedly Akhil Sathyan is all set for his next film this year which is touted to be a Sherlock-style thriller.

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