Malayalam Super Star got a standing ovation for his deadly action in ‘Manyam Puli.’ Everyone in film circles and among common audience went gaga over this visual grandeur based thrilling action flick. Rightly, the original Malayalam version ‘Puli Murugan’ stood as record breaking blockbuster in Kerala raking Rs.125+ Crores gross. Their faith on Telugu version is also proved right as ‘Manyam Puli’ has broke demonetization myth.
Whatsoever, the stupendous collections for ‘Manyam Puli’ made buyers to bid big for Mohan Lal’s next Malayalam hit film ‘Oppam’ dubbed to Telugu, tentatively titled ‘Kanu Papa’ or ‘Watchman Jayaram.’ As per inner buzz, producers are planning for December end release.
‘Oppam’ is a beautifully written crime thriller wherein Mohan Lal played a blind watchman at an apartment with heightened sense of smelling, hearing and touch. How this blind watchman cracks a crime plot is interestingly narrated by Priyadarshan. Owing to the big success of ‘Manyam Puli,’ there is an unprecedented demand for ‘Kanu Papa’ area wise theatrical rights in two Telugu states.