Shamzu Zayba

Director shamzu zayba of the Saiju Kurup film 'Abhilasham' was arrested following a financial fraud complaint by producer Ann Sariga Antony. The producer alleges the director exceeded the agreed budget by nearly a crore, claiming misuse of funds. Zayba denies the accusations, stating the complaint is personal vengeance and budget hikes were unavoidable.

In 'Abhilasham,' Saiju Kurup embodies the role of Abhilash Kumar, a charming character who owns a fancy shop and courier service. Positioned as a romantic flick, the film promises to unravel a heartwarming love story set against the picturesque backdrop of the Malabar district, infusing the narrative with a delightful touch of regional charm.

Maniyarayile Ashokan is directed by debutant shamzu zayba

Director shamzu zayba, out on bail in a financial fraud case, accuses 'Abhilasham' producers of targeting him and questions his late-night arrest. Industry bodies like FEFKA criticize the police's actions. Zayba claims producers aimed to ruin his reputation, while producers cite fund mismanagement and a failure to return a car. Technicians also report pending payments.

Actor Anupama Parameswaran finally dons the cap of an assistant director. The actor has signed on as the assistant director for upcoming Dulquer Salmaan's maiden production venture.

The film will see Gregory playing the male protagonist

Kochi police have arrested film director shamzu zayba on charges of financial fraud and criminal breach of trust. The producer of his film, 'Abhilasham', alleged that the director's actions led to a Rs 4 crore loss due to deliberate delays and misuse of film assets. The case also involves other crew members and a distribution company.

Mollywood's youth icon Dulquer Salmaan is all set to turn producer with his company Wayfarer Films Production. The actor had confirmed that his company is working on three ventures and now he has unveiled the title of his first film which is 'Maniyarayile Ashokan'.

The shamzu zayba directorial has Premam fame Anupama Parameshwaran as the female lead.

Dulquer Salmaan’s production venture ‘Maniyarayile Ashokan’ first look has been unveiled. Gregory and Anupama Parameswaran are seen sharing a light moment in the first look poster.

The Telugu superstar Nani affectionately called the ‘Natural star’ is turning a year old today.

shamzu zayba's Malayalam romantic drama 'Abhilasham', well-received for its storyline, is set for its OTT debut. Starting May 23, 2025, the film will stream on Simply South for viewers outside India, while Indian audiences can access it on Prime Video. The movie explores Abhilash's long-held feelings for Sherin and the complications that arise when she returns to their hometown.

Actress Anupama Parameswaran, who has made her debut in the Malayalam film ‘Premam’ is certainly going places by playing major roles in several Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films.