Actor-director Basil Joseph is expanding his role in the Malayalam film industry, stepping into production with the upcoming feature ‘Athiradi.’ The film, slated for release in late 2024 or early 2025, stars Joseph alongside Tovino Thomas and Vineeth Sreenivasan, and has already captivated audiences with the release of a character poster featuring Joseph as the enigmatic “Sam Kutty.” The image quickly went viral,prompting a lively exchange of comments from some of Malayalam cinema’s biggest stars.
Actor and director Basil Joseph is stepping into production with his upcoming film, ‘Athiradi.’ Joseph will star alongside Tovino Thomas and Vineeth Sreenivasan in the project, which is already generating buzz among fans. A character poster featuring Basil was recently released, offering a first look at his role.
The actor portrays a character named Sam Kutty, described as “Chullan.” A recent image of Basil as Sam Kutty has quickly gone viral on social media, sparking a flurry of comments from fellow celebrities and admirers.
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Actor Naslen commented on the post, writing, “Isn’t this a plan to contain us? It totally backfired.” The comment, which has garnered over 15,000 likes, received a playful response from Tovino Thomas, who replied, “You are his main target. He shouldn’t be allowed to grow any further.”
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Actress Nikhil Vimal simply commented, “Still a youngster.” Actor Antony Varghese wrote, “Entamma scene mone,” while actress Nasriya commented, “Polichada muthe kamon da.” Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Guru Somasundaram, Sangeeth Pradeep, Lukman Avaran, Nyla Usha, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Amala Paul, among many other film stars, also chimed in with comments on Basil’s post. The outpouring of support and playful banter highlights the strong camaraderie within the Malayalam film industry and the anticipation surrounding ‘Athiradi.’
