Veeram is an upcoming 2016 Indian epic historical drama film written and directed by Jayaraj. It is an adaption of William Shakespeare’s play, Macbeath, and is the fifth installment in Jayaraj’s Navarasa series.
The film, which also takes inspirations from the Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern Ballads) of North Malabar region in South India, tells the story of Chandu Chekavar (Kunal Kapoor), an infamous warrior in the 13th century North Malabar.Veeram is simultaneously made in Malayalam, Hindi, and in English with the same title.
The film mostly shot, with other locations being Agra and Aurangabad. The film premiered at the BRICS Film Festival on 2 September 2016 in New Delhi, and is scheduled for a theatrical release in late 2016.
Cast –
- Kunal Kapoor as Chandu Chekavar
- Shivajith Nambiar as Aromal Chekavar
- Himarsha Venkatsamy
Directed By – Jayaraj
Produced By –
- Chandramohan D. Pillai
- Pradeep Rajan
Language –
- Hindi
- English
- Malayalam
Budget – 20 Crore
Release Date – The film was initially planned as a mid-2016 release. Veeram was premiered as the opening film at the BRICS Film Festival on 2 September 2016 at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi, India. The film’s theatrical release is scheduled for late 2016.
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