The official trailer for the Malayalam web series named ‘Jai Mahendran’ was announced by the crew of the effort.
‘Jai Mahendran’ is expected to be a comedy-satirical drama that talks about the character Mahendran, who is a deputy tahsildar in the Government of Kerala which is fictional, will make the audience travel with him for the world that he perceives.
This might have the storyline of a person, who has some power in the system, trying to misuse its value by being lazy and careless which may be a representation of some officials.
Subsequently, the storyline attempts to unravel the unseen but fictional events happening in a revenue department of the State and is expected to showcase humorously.
The web series will be directed by debutant Srikanth Mohan and produced along with written by Rahul Riji Nair for First Print Studios. The cinematography is handled by Prasanth Narayanan and editing will be done by Christy Sebastian who are both, again debutants. Music will be composed by Sidhartha Pradeep and sound design and mixing will be conducted by Vishnu P C.
Following the promo teasers released at the beginning of the year, various issues regarding the story idea and post-production works were limiting the effort to get released.
The episodes will begin on the 11th of October and will be streaming on the Sony LIV OTT platform.
The series includes an ensemble cast of actors Saiju Kurup, Suhasini Maniratnam, Rahul Riji Nair, Miya George, Suresh Krishna, John Antony, Vishnu Govindan, Maniyan Pillai Raju, Siddhartha Siva and Pauly Valsan respectively.