Director dismisses actor Joju’s declare on ‘Churuli’ film

Jun 26, 2025 04:42 PM IST

Director dismisses actor Joju’s declare on ‘Churuli’ film

Thiruvananthapuram, The comment by Malayalam actor Joju George that he was not given remuneration for his cameo look within the 2021 movie ‘Churuli’ by celebrated director Lijo Jose Pellissery, was denied by the movie maker in a Facebook put up on Thursday.

Director dismisses actor Joju’s declare on ‘Churuli’ film

George made the declare in a latest interview to an English each day that he was upset with the producers for the unpaid dues.

Clarifying the problem in his put up, Pellissery, who can be the co-producer of the film, additionally hooked up the main points of the fee made to the actor for his three-day name sheet.

The director stated the reason was being given based mostly on the emotional misery triggered to his co-producers.

He stated the movie was given an ‘A’ certificates by the Central Board of Film Certification and a launch in theatres was tough.

Based on a writ petition, the Kerala High Court had additionally made a point out about using expletives within the movie which had prevented the producers to go for a theatrical launch, he stated.

The movie was later launched on SonyLiv in November 2021, after its premiere on the International Film Festival of Kerala in Feburary.

Pellisseery additionally denied George’s declare that he didn’t know the character nicely earlier than agreeing to behave within the film. “Thankan knew precisely what he was presupposed to do within the movie,” he stated.

The director additionally gave the main points of fee made to Joju George for his visitor look within the film.

Reacting to the Facebook put up, George stated he had no points with Pellissery, however he was misled by the crew that the movie was solely meant for the festivals. “Otherwise, I’d not have acted in such a movie during which I had to make use of abusive language,” he stated.

He stated after the producers obtained huge revenue by promoting it on OTT platform, he had approached them and complained concerning the remuneration, however there was no response.

George stated two variations have been dubbed for the movie, one among which was with out expletives. However, the model with abusive language was launched on OTT.

“I needed to face a variety of private issues after I acted in that function. I used to be getting trolled by social media with the language I used within the movie,” he stated.

It was not merely a query of fee, however the lack of correct communication between associates, he stated, including that he had nice respect for Pellissery as a director.

Pellissery, in his put up, additionally stated the movie can be launched in theatres if a chance comes.

‘Churuli’ had gained vital approval for its visuals and sophisticated storyline, whereas using excessive profanity within the movie drew unfavorable responses.

This article was generated from an automatic information company feed with out modifications to textual content.

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