Kattalan: Antony Varghese Pepe fiercely engages in combat with a real elephant| BTS video out
Kattalan - In the 47-second clip, the young star valiantly fights a real elephant in a deep wilderness. It also demonstrates how the filmmakers shot the scene where an elephant is struck by ivory.
Last Updated: 10.40 AM, Jan 18, 2026
The much-awaited teaser for the upcoming Malayalam movie Kattalan was made public on January 16. In the meantime, the makers have released their first BTS video, which shows how the fight scenes in the teaser are made.
What is shown in Kattalan BTS video?
In the 47-second clip, the young star valiantly fights a real elephant in a deep wilderness. It also demonstrates how the filmmakers shot the scene where an elephant is struck by ivory. They have reaffirmed in this video what they said in the teaser: no visual effects were used during the filming of these scenes. Fans are now eager to witness the big-screen versions of these scenes. According to claims online, Antony was hurt during filming a battle scene that also featured an elephant. As a result, until Antony fully recovers, the next filming schedule will be delayed by at least two weeks.
What is the plot shown in Kattalan's teaser?
A glimpse of Antony Varghese Pepe and his team's connection in the murky world of ivory smuggling was provided by the one-minute teaser. Additionally, the characters of Sunil and Kabir Duhan Singh are revealed. The preview for the movie features powerful action scenes that will undoubtedly excite audiences to watch Kattalan in theatres.
The amazing fighting scenes, which have supposedly never been seen in a Malayalam film, are the film's highlights, according to the trailer. It is obvious that Kattalan will be a cinematic experience for fans of this genre and Pepe's films in May 2026. The teaser launch was held at Kochi's Vanitha Vineetha Theatre and was attended by fans and special visitors. After the teaser was shown, fans reacted to it with great enthusiasm.
When is Kattalan's releasing date?
The film will debut in theatres worldwide on May 14. Kattalan, directed by Paul George, will be released in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam. Alongside Basil Joseph's Athiradi and Naslen's Mollywood Times, the movie will be showing in cinemas.
Kattalan FAQs
Q. When is Kattalan releasing?
A. According to sources, the action drama will have a theatrical release on May 14.
Q. Where to watch Pepe's Daveed?
A. The sports drama is available on ZEE5 and OTTplay Premium.
Q. Who plays Vincent Pepe in Angamaly Diaries?
A. Antony Varghese plays Vincent Pepe in Angamaly Diaries.