
“I loved the journey as it kept me on my toes all the time.Bachelor Party is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language black comedy gangster film directed by Amal Neerad. The year marks another milestone for Amal, who has turned producer. This is also one of the reasons why ACN will be a different venture altogether,” says the director. That just invariably happens when you are directing films in the same genre. “The next gargantuan step is to match the dates of two of Mollywood’s busiest stars - Mammootty and Prithviraj.”Īsk him if the period flick will also have its share of his signature stylised scenes as seen in his previous flicks Big B, Sagar Alias Jacky: Reloaded and Anwar, and Amal says, “I have never tried to deliberately bring in stylised scenes. “It’s a vintage thriller set in the 1940s so the pre-production work has to be on a massive scale,” he says, referring to the artificial sets and background work. While he has just completed work on this, Amal has already begun work on the preproduction of the Mammootty- Prithvirajstarrer Arivaal Chuttika Nakshatram (ACN), which he hopes will go on floors by the end of this year. It’s got all elements of an entertainer and like its title suggests, it’s about a bunch of bachelors having a blast,” says the director. The flick might have few boyswill-be-boys, raunchy scenes, but that doesn’t mean it only targets the male audience. “Bachelor Party’s nothing similar to The Hangover.


With the online community debating whether the film’s theme is similar to the Hollywood raunchy comedy The Hangover, director Amal clear the air.


Apart from the few boys-will-be-boys scenes, director Amal Neerad says Bachelor Party has nothing in common with the Hollywood flickĪmal Neerad’s Bachelor Party is undoubtedly a film that targets the youth, especially men.
