KATTALAN Upcoming Malayalam Action Thriller From Cubes Entertainment

The Malayalam film industry is gearing up for one of its most awaited releases, Kattalan. Directed by Paul George, the film marks his debut and is produced by Shareef Muhammed under the banner of Cubes Entertainments. After the production company’s earlier success with Marco, expectations are already high.

Kattalan is designed as a pan-Indian action entertainer and will hit theatres in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. The film dives deep into the dark and thrilling world of ivory smuggling, blending raw action with a strong emotional core.

Cast & Characters

What makes Kattalan truly exciting is not just its storyline, but the people bringing it alive on screen. With a blend of powerful performances and heartfelt music, the film promises a cinematic experience that stays with the audience long after the credits roll.

Music That Sets the Soul – B. Ajaneesh Loknath

At the heart of Kattalan lies its music. The film’s soundtrack and background score are composed by the acclaimed B. Ajaneesh Loknath, the musical genius who captured global attention with his extraordinary work in Kantara. After shaping one of the most powerful soundscapes in recent Indian cinema, Ajaneesh now brings his artistry to Kattalan, creating high expectations among film lovers.

Known for his unforgettable melodies and impactful scores, his music doesn’t just accompany a film it breathes life into every frame. From Kantara to Kattalan, Ajaneesh’s journey continues to redefine how music can amplify storytelling, turning emotions into experiences that stay long after the screen fades to black.

 Leading the Way

• Antony Varghese (Pepe) – A powerhouse performer, Antony Varghese leads the film with the same intensity and raw energy that has made him one of Malayalam cinema’s most loved young stars.

   

• Sunil – A name that resonates with versatility, Sunil brings depth, emotion, and a grounded presence to the film. His role in Kattalan is expected to strike a chord with audiences and leave a lasting impact.

   

• Parth Tiwari – Bringing a refreshing energy to the screen, Parth Tiwari adds a youthful spark and intensity, making his presence felt in Kattalan with a role that is both engaging and impactful.

   

• Kabir Duhan Singh – With his commanding screen presence and fierce performances across South Indian cinema, Kabir adds a sharp edge to Kattalan.

   

• Jagadish – A veteran of Malayalam cinema, Jagadish adds both experience and charm, enriching the narrative with his natural performance.

   

• Siddique – Known for his effortless ability to adapt to any role, Siddique brings a sense of maturity and gravitas to the story.

   

• Rajeesha Vijayan – One of Malayalam cinema’s most admired female leads, Rajeesha steps into Kattalan with her signature charm and authenticity, adding depth and emotion to the film’s narrative.

   

• Raj Tirandasu – Emerging as a strong and memorable presence, Raj Tirandasu’s character plays a vital role in driving the film’s intensity forward. His performance is set to be one of the surprises of Kattalan.

   

• Baby Jean – Representing the younger generation, Baby Jean adds freshness and innocence to the storyline, ensuring a balance of emotions.

   

• Hanan Shaah – Bringing a unique spark to the film, Hanan’s performance adds another layer of relatability and freshness.

Production and Release Date

The film is produced by Cubes Entertainments, a company that has been behind several successful Malayalam projects. Kattalan is officially set to release in theatres worldwide on 2026, with simultaneous multi-language releases to capture a pan-Indian audience.