Yugapurushan to feature Mohanlal and Mammootty

After the stupendous hit Twenty 20, both the Superstars of Mollywood, Mammootty and Mohanlal are going to act together in a single movie. This time it's not a typical masala movie like Twenty 20, but it will be a strictly offbeat subject, titled as Yugapurushan, which will be directed by R Sukumaran.

The basic theme of the film take on the lives of the greatest social reformer from Kerala, Sree Narayana Guru. The film has been in the news for the last couple of years, but was not able start it's shoot due to various reasons. Now the movie will start it shoot, calling the first shot on the first of Januray.

It was Superstar Mammootty who was supposed to do the title role of Guru, but at some point of time Mammootty withdraw from being the epic guruji and humbly told the producers that he may not be the right choice as his screen image may interfere with the icon. The crew behind this film have acccepted the term and have selected a new comer to don that role. Now Mammootty will appear as a contemporary revolutionary who lived in the times of guru and supported his ideals.

The movie will also present the historic figures like Gandhiji, Tagore, Chattambi Swamikal, Kumaranasan, T K Madhavan, Ayyankaali, and Mannathu Padmanabhan who all lived and interacted with guru, when he was vigorously fighting for his ideals. Superstar Mohanlal will appear as Swami Vivekananda in the film.

Yugapurushan will be one of the most sought after films of 2009.

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