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Athiradi Teaser Hints at Quirky Fun and Fiery Chemistry Among Lead Trio
21 Oct
Summary
- Malayalam film Athiradi goes on floors in Kochi
- Stars Tovino Thomas, Basil Joseph, and Vineeth Sreenivasan
- Directed by Arun Anirudhan, co-writer of Minnal Murali

The highly anticipated Malayalam film Athiradi has officially gone on floors in Kochi, with a traditional pooja ceremony attended by the cast and crew. The film, starring the dynamic trio of Tovino Thomas, Basil Joseph, and Vineeth Sreenivasan, is largely set within a college campus and is expected to be a mix of comedy, action, and drama.
Athiradi marks the directorial debut of Arun Anirudhan, who previously co-wrote the critically acclaimed film Minnal Murali. The script has been penned by Arun along with Paulson Skaria, the co-writer of Neymar and Kaathal - The Core. This combination of talented writers has already set high expectations among fans for a fun-filled, mass entertainer.
The makers recently released the title teaser, and the response was immediate, with fans flooding social media with excitement over the trio's reunion. The 1.49-minute-long teaser hints at a stylish, humorous rivalry between the lead characters, with Vineeth Sreenivasan's character hyping up both Tovino and Basil, who seem to share a love-hate camaraderie. Basil is portrayed as a trendy, modern-day youngster, while Tovino appears in a completely contrasting look, clad in a traditional mundu and immersed in a temple festival backdrop.