Billed as a thriller, the film directed by Badri Narayanan is releasing on June 24
A still from the film
Last Updated: 03.32 PM, Jun 21, 2022
The makers of Pattampoochi had announced June 24 as its theatrical release date recently. The Badri Narayanan directorial has Sundar C playing the protagonist while Jai will be seen essaying an antagonist for the first time in his career. The team has unveiled a two-minute sneak peek video from the movie now.
It features Honey Rose, who plays a journalist in it, talking to a cop (Sundar C) in a jail before meeting a psychopath (Jai) for academic purposes. The cop gives her a few suggestions before meeting the deadly killer inside the prison.
The next scene has the journalist asking the psychopath about how he executed the killing of his father. She also expresses surprise at the missing body of the deceased. The killer says that he neither buried it nor he set fire to it. The video ends abruptly leaving the audience puzzled about the answer to the crucial question.
Billed as a thriller, the film's story is said to be happening in Pondicherry and Karaikkal in the late 80s. Kushboo Sundar has bankrolled the movie under Avni Tele Media. Esakki Krishnasamy and Fenny Oliver S have handled cinematography and editing respectively for Pattampoochi which has music by Navneeth S and art direction by Prem Kumar.
Imman Annachi also plays a pivotal role in the project which marks the comeback of Singam Puli fame Honey Rose to Kollywood. Pattampoochi brings together Sundar C and Jai for the first time on screen. The latter has acted as one of the leads in the former's directorial Kalakalappu 2 which was released in 2018.
Jai is now playing one of the leads in Sundar C's untitled movie which is currently going on at a brisk pace. Jiiva, Srikanth, Amritha, Malavika Sharma and Aishwarya Dutta are a few others who essay crucial characters in it.