<p>Malayalam star Mammootty on January 1 unveiled the teaser of his upcoming movie <em>Puzhu </em>much to the delight of fans. The short video apparently features the 'Megastar' in the role of a father and highlights his relationship with his son. Judging by the teaser, his character has a mean streak and tries to control his son in every way possible, The final scene suggests that the son resents his authority.</p>.<p>While it is too early to comment on the plot, the teaser indicates that Mammootty plays a character with shades in the film. One is likely to get clarity of his reel motives only once the film releases.<br /><br />Interestingly, Mammootty is no stranger to intense characters with a mean streak. He won the National Award for 'Best Actor' for his work in <em>Vidheyan</em>, which hit the screens in 1994. It featured him in the role of tyrannical landlord and explored his character's relationship with his 'slave'.<br /><br />Mammootty was equally good in his Telugu movie <em>Swathi Kiranam</em>, which revolved around what happens when his character-- a music maestro-- tries to destroy a prodigy's career. <em>Puzhu </em>may prove to be a game-changer for the veteran if it lives up to the standards set by these films.<br /><br />The film, directed by Ratheena PT, is a crime-thriller that has been shot in Ernakulam. It has been written by Harshad, Sharfu and Suhas. <em>Puzhu </em>features Parvathy as the female lead and marks her first collaboration with the Big B actor. The movie's music has been composed by Bejoy Jakes.<br /><br /><em>Puzhu </em>comes at a time when Mammootty is going through a busy phase on the work front. The star is gearing up for the release of <em>Bheeshma Parvam</em>, directed by Amal Neerad. It features him in the role of a gangster and caters to a mass audience. The 'Mega One' will also be seen in <em>Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam</em>, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, and <em>CBI 5</em></p>
<p>Malayalam star Mammootty on January 1 unveiled the teaser of his upcoming movie <em>Puzhu </em>much to the delight of fans. The short video apparently features the 'Megastar' in the role of a father and highlights his relationship with his son. Judging by the teaser, his character has a mean streak and tries to control his son in every way possible, The final scene suggests that the son resents his authority.</p>.<p>While it is too early to comment on the plot, the teaser indicates that Mammootty plays a character with shades in the film. One is likely to get clarity of his reel motives only once the film releases.<br /><br />Interestingly, Mammootty is no stranger to intense characters with a mean streak. He won the National Award for 'Best Actor' for his work in <em>Vidheyan</em>, which hit the screens in 1994. It featured him in the role of tyrannical landlord and explored his character's relationship with his 'slave'.<br /><br />Mammootty was equally good in his Telugu movie <em>Swathi Kiranam</em>, which revolved around what happens when his character-- a music maestro-- tries to destroy a prodigy's career. <em>Puzhu </em>may prove to be a game-changer for the veteran if it lives up to the standards set by these films.<br /><br />The film, directed by Ratheena PT, is a crime-thriller that has been shot in Ernakulam. It has been written by Harshad, Sharfu and Suhas. <em>Puzhu </em>features Parvathy as the female lead and marks her first collaboration with the Big B actor. The movie's music has been composed by Bejoy Jakes.<br /><br /><em>Puzhu </em>comes at a time when Mammootty is going through a busy phase on the work front. The star is gearing up for the release of <em>Bheeshma Parvam</em>, directed by Amal Neerad. It features him in the role of a gangster and caters to a mass audience. The 'Mega One' will also be seen in <em>Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam</em>, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, and <em>CBI 5</em></p>