Prithviraj Sukumaran, Ashiq Abu quit ‘Variankunnan,’ based on Malabar Rebellion hero
The Hindu
Both Prithviraj and Abu had earlier come under attack from the rightwing over their decision to make a movie glorifying the life of Haji
Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran and director Ashiq Abu have withdrawn from a movie project based on the life of Variankunnathu Kunjahammed Haji, a leader of the 1921 Malabar rebellion who was executed by the British regime. . Abu said today that he and Prithviraj have withdrawn from the movie titled “Variankunnan“ due to differences with producers.
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