Maaya Sivaa's Directorial The Mistaker Who? Promises Thrill With Adithyadev In Lead

Renowned Malayalam director Maaya Sivaa is eagerly anticipating the release of her upcoming film The Mistaker Who? which she directed alongside her husband, Sivaa Nair. Maaya has not only directed but also curated the story and screenplay for the film. A noteworthy aspect of this movie is the inclusion of their son, Adithyadev, in the male lead role. Adithyadev, who has showcased his acting prowess in films like Dhan and Made in Trivandrum, both directed by Maaya, takes on a significant role in this suspenseful horror thriller.

The Mistaker Who? is set to unravel a gripping narrative where the protagonist goes on a vengeful journey against those who have caused turmoil for his family. The film promises to delve into the psychological struggles faced by the male lead as he confronts his adversaries, showcasing the difficulties he encounters in fulfilling his mission. The picturesque city of Thiruvananthapuram has been chosen as the filming location for this compelling project.

The ensemble cast includes Daya, Arya, Advocate Rajeev Kulikileri, Sreelatha, and Ramani. Other cast members contributing to the film’s narrative include Reshma, Christina, Jaya, Ramavarma, Bipin, Biju, Vineesh, Maniyan Srivaraham, and Subramani. Produced under the banner of Adithyadev Films, the film has seen the collaborative efforts of Maaya, Sivaa, and Adithyadev in various technical aspects.

Maaya’s multifaceted involvement extends to music curation, lyrics, cinematography, art direction, makeup, and costumes. Adithyadev, not just confined to acting, has taken on roles as the cinematographer and editor, while Sivaa Nair spearheads the makeup and action departments.

Adithyadev first unveiled the film’s poster on September 24, 2023, through his Instagram account. The social media platform also features additional glimpses of the film, showcasing snippets of the storyline and behind-the-scenes moments.

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The media portal Nana Film Weekly has shared glimpses from the film’s shoot, featuring Adithyadev in action scenes, riding a bike with an actress on the pillion seat, and participating in a photoshoot in front of a green screen. Another photo captures Maaya and Sivaa engaged in a discussion related to a shot.

While the exact plot details and release date of The Mistaker Who? are yet to be revealed, the film promises an intriguing blend of suspense and horror under the creative direction of Maaya Sivaa.