Mohanlal, the iconic figure of Malayalam cinema, is preparing to embark on his directorial journey with the film Barroz, set to be released this Christmas. This much-anticipated 3D fantasy film is scheduled to premiere in theatres worldwide on December 25, 2024. During a recent promotional event in Chennai, the actor-director elaborated on Barroz and discussed the technical hurdles encountered during its production. Additionally, Mohanlal expressed his admiration for Lydian Nadhaswaram, the composer of the film's musical score, during the event.

Mohanlal about making Barroz

The esteemed actor, who is preparing for the release of Barroz, expressed his enthusiasm about his debut as a filmmaker during the event. Notably, Mohanlal disclosed that directing a film was never part of his initial plans; rather, it unfolded naturally. The celebrated star, who referred to himself as the ‘chosen one’ for this project, acknowledged that the journey was far from simple. He shared that the entire filming experience posed significant challenges, as the team consistently needed to consider the audience's perspective.

Mohanlal emphasized that even minor errors during filming could have a substantial impact on the final product, particularly since it was shot in 3D. The Malayalam icon further explained that small mistakes in 3D filmmaking could lead to viewer disorientation and even discomfort. The primary challenge for the actor-director while working on Barroz was selecting the appropriate shots and framing them correctly. Mohanlal commended his technical team, noting that they enlisted top professionals from various industries, especially from Hollywood, for the production of Barroz.

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