Neelathaamara, Neelathamara

Neelathaamara is hit maker Lal Jose's directorial venture in Malayalam after Mulla in 2008. He teams up with the legendary scriptwriter M.T.Vasudevan Nair for this film.

Neelathamara is a remake of the 1979 Malayalam classic of the same title which was directed by Yusuf Ali Kechery. Neelathaamara is the first ever remake in the history of Malayalam Cinema. Debutants Archana, Kailash and Suresh Nair replace Ambika, Ravikumar and Sattar who played the lead roles in the original. Rima Kallingal, Samvrutha Sunil and Sreedevi Unni also play pivotal roles in the remake.

Neelathaamara is produced by G. Suresh Kumar under the banner of Revathy Kalamandhir. Vidyasagar has composed the music for the film and lyrics are by Vayalar Sharath Chandra Varma. Cinematography is by Vijay Ulaganath and Gokul Das is the art director.

Neelathaamara, distributed by Playhouse, is expected to hit theaters on November 27, 2009.