Renowned Kannada actor-director Raj B Shetty has captivated audiences nationwide with his diverse portfolio, spanning from offbeat gems like ‘Ondu Motteya Kathe’ to mainstream hits like ‘Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana’ and acclaimed works like ‘Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye’ in Kannada. Now, he’s making waves in Malayalam cinema.
The buzz surrounding Raj B Shetty’s Malayalam venture stems from his collaboration with Mammootty, one of India’s finest actors, in the lead role of the film ‘Turbo’, which Mammootty also produces. Raj B Shetty graced the trailer launch event of the film in Dubai yesterday. Directed by Vaishak, known for hits like ‘Pulimurugan’ and ‘Madurai Raja’ in Malayalam, and written by renowned writer Mithun Manual Thomas, the film is under the banner of Mammootty’s ‘Mammootty Company’. Alongside Raj B Shetty, the film stars Anjana Jayaprakash, Telugu Sunil, Shabarish Verma, and Dileesh Potan.
The distribution rights for the film in Kannada are handled by Raj B Shetty’s production house ‘Lighter Buddha Films’.