'Varavu' release: Joju George and Shaji Kailas' action flick to hit the big screens on THIS date

The action film 'Varavu', directed by Shaji Kailas and starring Joju George in the lead role, is scheduled to release in theatres on May 1. Set against the hilly regions of Kerala, the film promises a complete action experience.Joju George plays the character of Polachan, also known as Poli and this marks the first collaboration between the 'Pani' actor and Shaji Kailas.

Film and character details

'Varavu' revolves around Polachan’s life struggles and his quest for revenge. The story is set in the hilly areas of Kerala and is packed with intense action sequences.The Joju George starrer is designed as a full-fledged action entertainer focusing on the protagonist’s journey and conflicts.

Production and team of 'Varavu'

The film is produced by Naisy Regi under the banner of Olga Productions. Jomi Joseph and Rahul Regi Thomas serve as executive producers.Vani Vishwanath, known as the Action Queen of Malayalam cinema, joins the cast alongside Joju George. A strong team of eight top South Indian stunt masters—Stunt Silva, Kalai Kingson, Phoenix Prabhu, Rajasekhar Master, Tapasi Master, Mafia Shashi, and Jackie Johnson—is handling the action choreography.

Technical crew and shooting

Cinematography is handled by S. Saravanan, music is composed by Sam C.S., editing is by Shameer Muhammad, and art direction is by Sabu Ram. The film was shot over 72 days in locations including Munnar, Marayoor, Theni, Wagamon, and Kottayam.

Supporting cast of Shaji Kailas' film

'Varavu' features a large supporting cast. Sukanya, who has won Malayali hearts with her memorable roles, is part of the film. Other key actors include Murali Gopi, Arjun Ashokan, Deepak Parambol, Baburaj, Azeez Nedumangad, Baiju Santhosh, Abhimanyu Thilakan, Bobby Kuriachen, Ashwin Kumar, Vincy Aloshious, Saniya Iyyappan, Veena Nair, Kottayam Ramesh, Sreejith Ravi, Sharma, and Chali Pala. The screenplay is written by A.K.

Sajan, who has previously worked with Shaji Kailas on successful films like 'Chinthamani Kolacase', 'Red Chillies', and 'Dhrona 2010'.