Magalir Mattum: Jyothika's next gets Kamal Haasan's title

Actor Jyothika returned to silver screen after a six-year-long hiatus with 36 Vayathinile. Now, her next film is titled Magalir Mattum, which will have the Mozhi actor playing a documentary filmmaker.

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Jyothika's next titled Magalir Mattum
Jyothika's next titled Magalir Mattum

Actor Jyothika's next Tamil film, which will have the Mozhi actor playing a documentary filmmaker, has been titled Magalir Mattum. Notably, the title has been borrowed from an eponymous yesteryear Tamil hit which was produced by actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan.

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Jyothika's husband Suriya has jointly produced the new film with Christy Pictures.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, Suriya thanked Kamal Haasan for parting with the title.

An elated Suriya took to Twitter and shared the first look poster of the film.


Directed by Bramma of Kutram Kadithal fame, the film is a women-centric drama, which also stars Bhanupriya, Saranya Ponvannan and Urvashi in important roles.

Ghibran has been roped in to compose the tunes for the film and more than half of which has already been shot.

Last seen on screen in a comeback role in 2015 Tamil drama 36 Vayathinile, Jyothika has resumed acting full-time.