Prithviraj as Double Mohan! ‘Vilaayath Buddha’ to release in theatres on November 21

The much-awaited release date of ‘Vilaayath Buddha’, featuring Prithviraj Sukumaran in the role of a sandalwood smuggler named Double Mohan, has been announced. The film will hit theatres worldwide on November 21. Produced by Sandeep Senan under the banner of Urvashi Theatres, the film is directed by Jayan Nambiar.

‘Vilaayath Buddha’ is based on the celebrated novel of the same name by G R Indugopan. Priyamvada Krishnan is the film’s female lead. The posters, teasers, and the song 'Katturasa' released earlier have already won hearts across social media. The recently revealed shooting stills from the film's promo song have also generated wide attention online.

Following hits such as ‘Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum’, ‘Sathyam Paranjal Vishwasikkuvo’, and ‘Saudi Vellakka’, ‘Vilaayath Buddha’ marks another grand cinematic venture from Urvashi Theatres. The film is co-produced by A V Anoop for AVA Productions. The screenplay has been written by G R Indugopan and Rajesh Pinnadan.

As suggested by the teaser, ‘Vilaayath Buddha’ unfolds as a thriller set against the backdrop of revenge, passion, and love. The story takes place in the lush sandalwood forests of Marayoor, famed for its 'gold-bearing' trees. Alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran, the film features Shammi Thilakan, Anu Mohan, Rajashri Nair, and T J Arunachalam in prominent roles.

The music of the film is composed by Jakes Bejoy, while Arvind Kashyap, who cranked the camera for ‘Kantara 1 & 2’ joins Renadive for the film's cinematography. Kashyap also handled the camera for ‘Bell Bottom. Executive Producer: Sandeep Senan, Editor: Sreejith Sarang, Production Designer: Banglan, Line Producer: Raghu Subhash Chandran, Art Director: Jithu Sebastian, Makeup: Manu Mohan, Production Controller: Alex E. Kurian, Project Designer: Manu Alukkal, Sound Design: Ajayan Adat, Payasmon Sunny, Sound Mix: M. R. Rajakrishnan, Chief Associate Director: Kiran Raphael, First Associate Director: Vinod Ganga, Stunts: Rajasekhar, Kalai Kingson, Supreme Sundar, Mahesh Mathew, VFX Director: Rajesh Nair, Colourist: Liju Prabhakar, DI Studio: Rangrez Media, VFX: Black Maria Studio, Excel Media, A2K24 Company, Spectre Post Pvt. Ltd., Title Animation: Sharath Vinu, Stills: Sinat Savier, Promotions: Poffactio, Title Design: Oldmonks, Publicity Designs: YellowTooths, Overseas Distribution: Phars Films, PRO: Athira Diljith.