Dulquer, who is considered to be one of the most bankable stars in tinsel town, has been juggling his acting assignments in different languages with ease. Though the star made his debut in the film industry with the Malayalam film Second Show, he has acted in Tamil and Telugu films as well and will soon be making his debut in Bollywood with Karwaan, which is scheduled for release on August 3.
After a year-long gap, Dulquer Salmaan is making his return to Malayalam with Oru Yamandan Premakadha, directed by debutant BC Noufal and written by actors Vishnu Unnikrishnan and Bibin George who had co-written films like Amar Akbar Anthony and Kattapanayile Rithwik Roshan. Similar to their earlier movies, this movie is also touted as a complete comedy entertainer.
The film recently went on floors and will be shot completely in Kochi. Dulquer Salman plays the role of a local painter in this and the character is a far cry from his previous roles such as Faizi from Ustad Hotel or Charlie.
According to latest reports, the makers have signed Nikhila Vimal and Samyuktha Menon as the female leads. Nikhila made her entry in the world of showbiz through Malayalam film Bhagyadevatha in 2009 directed by Sathyan Anthikad. Later she was launched as Dileep’s heroine in Love 24x7. She is currently shooting for Fahadh Faasil’s Sathyan Anthikad directorial Njan Prakashan. Samyuktha has two films coming up in Malayalam - Lilli, which has her in the titular role, and Theevandi alongside Tovino Thomas.
The film also stars Bibin, Vishnu, Soubin Shahir and Salim Kumar in pivotal roles and has Nadirshah composing the music.
Dulquer has two Tamil films coming up -- Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal and Vaan. There are unconfirmed reports that Dulquer's next Malayalam film after Oru Yamandan Premakatha will be the Sukumara Kurup biopic.
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