Lijo Jose Pellissery

Nayakan, the iconic crime thriller from visionary director Lijo Jose Pellissery, is back on the big screen with a stunning 4K restoration. Starring the talented Indrajith Sukumaran as a vengeful Kathakali artist, the film also features standout performances from Thilakan and Siddique.

Actress Anna Rajan, known for 'Angamaly Diaries' and 'Ayyappanum Koshiyum,' clarified her Instagram subscription is strictly for professional and creative content, not inappropriate material. She aims for genuine interactions and early access to her work. Rajan also previously condemned manipulated videos, emphasizing authenticity. Her last film, 'Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum,' received mixed reviews.

Lijo Jose Pellissery’s film with Mohanlal will reportedly go on floors on January 10, 2023.

Back in 2017, Lijo Jose Pellissery's directorial creation 'Angamaly Diaries' received widespread praise for its authentic storytelling and exceptional ensemble cast. Notably, veteran actor Mohanlal joined the ranks of admirers, sharing his appreciation for the film on his social media platform. He applauded the movie's impressive execution and the stellar performances delivered by the entire cast.

Suriya is popular for his versatile performances, and the talented actor has a strong line-up in 2023. The latest reports suggests that Malayalam director Lijo Jose Pellissery has narrated a story to Suriya. Apart from Tamil Nadu, Suriya's films also get great reception in Kerala and Telugu states. Even though we have seen the actor teaming up with a few Telugu directors in the past, he hasn't united with a Malayalam director. But the actor has decided it's time to unite with a Malayalam director since he heard a story from Lijo Jose Pellissery.

Malayalam filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellissery is all praise for the latest Bollywood release ‘Gehraiyaan’

Although there has been no official announcement regarding the same, according to the reports, Mohanlal will be teaming up with Lijo Jose Pellissery for an upcoming movie that is reportedly touted to be a commercial entertainer. Unconfirmed reports also say that Mohanlal will be joining the shoot for Lijo Jose Pellissery’s film after he completes Jeethu Joseph’s action entertainer ‘Ram’ which is likely to happen in the month of January next year.

Lijo Jose Pellissery's films, known for his distinctive style, have always grabbed attention. His upcoming film 'Malaikottai Vaaliban' is creating a buzz, being a period drama with Mohanlal in the lead role. Pellissery, who is particular about casting, explained why he chose Mohanlal for the film. 'Malaikottai Vaaliban' is based on a theme that has been developing for a few years, with writer Rafeeq expanding the plot. The film will be released in multiple languages on January 25, 2024.

Recently the actor sent a thank note to the director Lijo Jose Pellissery, saying that the making of the film wouldn't have been possible without him.

Lijo I am a big fan of yours.

Acclaimed director Lijo Jose Pellissery is has announced his next ‘Nanpakal Nerath Mayakkam’, which will be headlined by Mammootty.

In a recent promotional interview, director Lijo Jose Pellissery expressed confidence in the film 'Malaikottai Vaaliban', stating that it truly deserves the hype surrounding it. He acknowledged the spontaneous discussions and excitement generated by teasers and posters, emphasizing that the film naturally captures audience attention and anticipation. The movie is all set to hit the big screens on January 25.

The shoot for the upcoming film ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ which is directed by the most renowned director Lijo Jose Pellissery starring actor Mammootty was wrapped up recently and the makers released an interesting location click through their official social media handle.

Lijo Jose Pellissery's 'Jallikkattu' is making its way to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and new stills from the film were recently released. The raw and unsullied clicks from the film are going viral on the other and for all the right reasons. Netizens are excited and eager with what 'Jallikkattu' has to offer and this glimpse will definitely make your wait for the film harder!

Director Lijo Jose Pellissery addressed criticism during a press meeting, expressing confusion over the negative campaign against 'Malaikottai Vaaliban' and acknowledging the impact of public reception. He emphasized that a sequel or prequel is not possible without public embrace and urged viewers not to form opinions based on others' perspectives.

Director Lijo Jose Pellissery addressed criticism of his Mohanlal-starring film "Malaikottai Vaaliban," stating a director's role is to elevate audience tastes, not just meet expectations. He aimed to recreate classic cinematic moments from his childhood, citing influences like Kamal Haasan and Amitabh Bachchan. While the film's reception was unexpected, Pellissery believes in challenging audience preferences and enhancing their viewing experience.

Amidst growing anticipation, the stage is being set for the grand unveiling of the much-awaited collaboration between Lijo Jose Pellissery and Mohanlal in the enthralling film 'Malaikottai Vaaliban'. Recent reports suggest that this Mohanlal starrer is set to captivate audiences as a thrilling action-packed experience. As the curtains gradually rise, prepare to witness the magical fusion of talent and creativity that promises to leave a lasting impression on the big screen.

Ever since the announcement of Mammootty - Lijo Jose Pellissery’s ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’, there has been a huge amount of anticipation among the fans and excitement even soared high after the release of the two teasers from the movie. Now the makers have unveiled a new poster from the Mammootty starrer.

Filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan is all praise for Lijo Jose Pellissery's 'Jallikattu'. Referring to the movie as a timeless piece of art, Sanal emphasised that the movie should be experienced in theatres. "While in the theatre you feel like you are intoxicated with cinema", Sanal said, as he was awestruck watching the cinema.

This 2023 will mark the most anticipated collaboration, Mohanlal and Lijo Jose Pellissery for the movie ‘Malaikottai Valiban’ and indeed the movie has high expectation levels among both the fans of the superstar and the movie buffs. Here’s one more delightful piece of news as the movie ‘Malaikottai Valiban’ will start rolling from January 18 onwards.

Lijo Jose Pellissery sparks excitement among fans as he updates his profile picture with a comical portrayal of the character 'Vaaliban' from the highly anticipated action drama film, 'Malaikottai Vaaliban,' starring Mohanlal. The director's playful choice for his profile pic has triggered discussions and prompted an enthusiastic response from eager movie enthusiasts.

The film will go on floors on January 10, 2023, in Rajasthan.

Sonalee Kulkarni, stepped into the world of Malayalam acting with her debut in the action-packed film 'Malaikottai Vaaliban.' The movie, led by the iconic Mohanlal and helmed by director Lijo Jose Pellissery, marks Sonalee's foray into Malayalam cinema. Taking to her official Twitter account, the actress conveyed her joy and appreciation for the opportunity to be a part of this cinematic journey.

The teaser of Mohanlal's film 'Malaikottai Vaaliban' directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery will be released on December 6, 2023. Fans are eagerly awaiting this highly-anticipated movie. The film is set to release worldwide on January 25, 2024. The first look poster of the film has already created a buzz amongst movie buffs.

Finally, the audience got to witness Lijo Jose Pellissery’s magical film ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ at the 27th IFFK 2022 and the first reactions were highly positive for the Mammootty starrer. Here let’s take a look at the initial reactions to Mammootty - Lijo Jose Pellissery’s ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’. The first reactions to ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ are highly positive and the audience is calling it a ‘pure art’ that is stacked with a terrific script and equally magnificent performance by the legendary actor Mammootty.

Directed by the esteemed filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellissery, 'Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam' made its much-awaited debut on December 12, 2022, and quickly gained widespread acclaim, being hailed as one of the finest films of the year. This cinematic gem boasts a perfect blend of drama and surrealism, solidifying its position as one of the standout works in Lijo Jose Pellissery's illustrious filmography. Additionally, the film showcases the brilliant acting prowess of the legendary Mammootty, further elevating its appeal and leaving a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike.