Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Prithviraj Sukumaran: Late Director Sachy's Vision Drives 'Vilaayaath Budha' Adaptation
Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is making a movie called 'Vilaayaath Budha' based on a book.
He said that a director named Sachy, who is no longer alive, was the one who first told him about the book and the movie idea.
Sachy even had a plan for how the movie should be made.
Prithviraj said this happened while they were working on another movie together.
So, Sachy's idea is very important to this new film.
Prithviraj Sukumaran is starring in the film adaptation of G. Indugopan's novella, 'Vilaayaath Budha'.
Late director Sachy first suggested adapting the novella and had a vision for the movie.
Prithviraj revealed this during the final stages of shooting for 'Ayyapanum Koshiyum'.
The film aligns closely with Sachy's original vision for the adaptation.
The movie is set to be a faithful representation of Sachy's idea.
- Who
- Prithviraj Sukumaran and late director Sachy
- What
- Prithviraj Sukumaran revealed that the late director Sachy inspired the film adaptation of the novella 'Vilaayaath Budha'.
- When
- During the last phase of shooting for the film 'Ayyapanum Koshiyum'.
- Where
- In an interview with The Cue.
- Why
- Sachy informed Prithviraj about the book, character, and movie idea, leading to the adaptation.
- Film Title
- Vilaayaath Budha
- Lead Actor
- Prithviraj Sukumaran
- Source Material
- G. Indugopan's novella 'Vilaayaath Budha'
- Inspiration for Adaptation
- Late director Sachy's vision