Abishan Jeevinth-Anaswara Rajan film locks OTT platform: Even before title announcement, Tourist Family director gets major streamer onboard

Abishan Jeevinth, known for his successful directorial debut Tourist Family, is set to make his acting debut in an untitled film, where he will star alongside Malayalam actress Anaswara Rajan.

Abishan and Anaswara

We had earlier reported that Tourist Family director Abishan Jeevinth will be making his debut as lead actor, and it will have Malayalam actor Anaswara Rajan as the female lead. While the film is yet to get a title, and the makers already announced that the post-theatrical streaming rights of the film have been bagged by a leading OTT player.

Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan film locks OTT platform:

Young director Abishan Jeevinth gave a blockbuster in his debut directorial Tourist Family earlier this year. While fans were waiting for his second film announcement, Abishan shifted gears to play the lead role and turned into a hero. The film is yet to get a title, and other details are to be out later, but the makers have already announced that the OTT deal for the film has already been fixed. Netflix has bagged the post-theatrical streaming rights, the makers announced on Wednesday. It is quite impressive that the rights of the film have been bagged even before the film’s major details have been revealed. Believed to be under production, the makers are yet to announce the title and other details of the project.

Also read: Tourist Family movie review: Abishan Jeevinth crafts a heartwarming story about hard-hitting realities with Sasikumar and Simran at forefront

The yet-to-be-titled film will have Abishan play the lead role, with Malayalam actor Anaswara Rajan as the female lead. Although the actor had worked in Tamil films like Raangi and Thugs, both the film went unnoticed. Helmed by Madhan in his directorial debut, the film’s technical crew includes cinematography handled by Shreyaas Krishna, music by Sean Roldan.

Where to watch Tourist Family on OTT?

Meanwhile, you can stream Tourist Family, Abishan’s directorial debut, on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium. The film is a family drama about a Sri Lankan family who sneak into Tamil Nadu with hopes of finding a new life. Actors Sasikumar and Simran lead the film, which also features Abishan in a supporting character. Tourist Family went on to become a blockbuster success and one of the critically acclaimed films this year.

FAQs

Q. Is Abishan Jeevinth acted in the Tourist Family movie?

A. Yes, Abishan plays a supporting role in Tourist Family.

Q. Is Abishan Jeevinth a Sri Lankan?

A. No, Abishan Jeevinth is not Sri Lankan, he is from Tamil Nadu, India.

Q. What OTT platform is Tourist Family?

A. Tourist Family is on JioHots tar, via OTTplay Premium.

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