Sagar K Chandra to direct Ayyappanum Koshiyum Telugu remake?

It is reported that actors

Ravi Teja and Rana Daggubati

are all set to collaborate for the Telugu remake of Malayalam hit film Ayyappanum Koshiyum. The action thriller, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Biju Menon in the lead, was written and directed by Sachy who recently passed away due to cardiac arrest. No director is yet finalised for the Telugu version.

According to the latest reports, young filmmaker

Sagar K Chandra

has been chosen to helm the

Telugu version of Ayyappanum Koshiyum

, and he reportedly began working on the scripting formalities. Sagar K Chandra is known for his impressive making skills, helming two different films, Ayyare and Appatlo Okadundevadu.

Ayyare is about how a security guard turns Swamy Ji for his little daughter’s heart operation. Starring Rajendra Prasad and Shivaji, it was a though-provoking movie. The story of Appatlo Okadundevadu revolves around an aspiring cricketer Railway Raju who goes down in flames after he invites the ire of an ambitious police officer eventually becomes a gangster of the city. From the lead artists’ performance to narration and screenplay, everything in the film is exciting and unpredictable.
When it comes to

Ayyappanum Koshiyum Telugu remake

, it will be produced by

Sithara Entertainments

, who earlier produced films like Bheeshma, Ranarangam, Jersey, Babu Bangaram, etc. The film is likely to start next year, and the cast and crew is yet to be finalised, the sources added.