Alphonse Puthren reveals why he opted out of Hindi remake of his Malayalam movie 'Premam'

Alphonse Puthren recently had a tête-à-tête conversation with an online portal where he disclosed reason for opting out of Premam's Hindi remake. Alphonse Puthren revealed that he was disinterested in directing Premam's Hindi remake because he did t want to revisit movie. He furr added that he is t from Mumbai, and is unaware of culture in rrn part of country, which led to him stepping down from director's chair. 

Furr in interview, Alphonse Puthren also said that Premam was t only about love but about culture, and being unaware of Mumbai's culture it would be difficult for him to direct Premam's Hindi remake. He also added that se reasons led to him to opt out of Premam's Hindi remake. 

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Premam, starring Nivin Pauly, Anupama Parameshwaran, Sai Pallavi, and Madonna Sebastian in lead, narrates three phases of George's (Nivin Pauly) life. Alphonse Puthren directorial that released in 2015 won rave reviews from audience. Premam was produced by Anwar Rasheed under his banner Anwar Rasheed Entertainments. Recently, movie completed five years since its release. On occasion of Premam's fifth anniversary, Nivin Pauly shared poster of film. 

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All details about Premam's Hindi remake

Though thing has been revealed about Premam's Hindi remake, however, in Alphonse Puthren's interview it was revealed that Hindi remake rights of Premam are bought by Karan Johar. Reportedly, he will be producing Premam Hindi remake with Varun Dhawan in lead under Dharma Productions. thing much has been revealed about release or cast of Premam's Hindi remake.

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Meanwhile, Alphonse Puthren, who last helmed Premam, was reportedly working on an untitled bi-lingual with Mammootty and Arun Vijay in lead. According to reports, Alphonse Puthren directorial got shelved because it needed a higher production cost. upcomer was reported to go on floors soon after lockdown ends. Meanwhile, movie was also supposed to release in Malayalam and Tamil.