Director C. Prem Kumar has two Tamil movies to his credit score as director, each of which have been critically acclaimed—96 and Meiyazhagan. He was just lately in Kerala for the Mathrubhumi Worldwide Pageant of Letters 2025. In an interview with Mathrubhumi, he was requested who he would solid in a Malayalam remake of 96 to play the roles initially portrayed by Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha.
He responded that if the movie had been made within the Nineteen Nineties, he would have solid Mohanlal and Shobana instead of Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha, saying, ‘It will be an ideal mixture.’
It’s price noting that 96 has a robust cult following in Kerala. Again in 2018, the tune Kaathalae Kaathalae from the movie was extraordinarily in style within the state as properly.
The director additionally spoke about his admiration for the Malayalam movie business, mentioning that he grew up watching Mohanlal and Mammootty on display screen. He added that working with each of them stays an unfulfilled dream. He additionally expressed his appreciation for current-generation stars like Fahadh Faasil and Dulquer Salmaan, hoping to collaborate with them sooner or later.
Prem Kumar additionally confirmed that he has accomplished the script for a sequel to 96. Though a sequel was not initially deliberate, the overwhelming constructive response from the viewers impressed him to develop one. Nevertheless, particulars concerning the plot stay unknown.
You may watch 96 in Tamil on Solar NXT, whereas the Hindi model is accessible without cost on MX Participant with advertisements. Meiyazhagan is streaming on Netflix.
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