Rajinikanth was impressed by THIS role of Manju Warrier, reveals director Santosh Sivan 

Manju Warrier in a popular name in the Malayalam film industry. She has worked in many blockbuster films with some big names in the industry. In a recent interview, it was revealed that superstar Rajinikanth was impressed by Manju's role in Santosh Sivan's forthcoming movie. Here is all you need to know. 

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Rajinikanth impressed with Manju Warrier's role in Jack N Jill

In an interview with a leading broadcaster, Manju Warrier's forthcoming movie Jack N Jill's director Santosh Sivan was dialled by the show host as a surprise to Warrier. Over the call, Sivan revealed that while working with Rajinikanth in AR Murugadoss' Darbar, he showed the superstar some rushes of his forthcoming movie and that a mesmerised Rajinikanth had praised Manju Warrier.

The forthcoming movie, starring Manju Warrier and Jayaram Kalidasan in the lead, will mark the first association of Manju-Kalidas and Santosh. The director in the interview revealed that it was a pleasure to direct Manju Warrier. He further said it was a very enriching experience and he wished to collaborate with Warrier again soon. 

Jack N Jill is reportedly in the post-production phase, and is expected to hit the silver screen in 2020. The forthcoming Malayalam movie will mark the return of Sivan as a director. He had last directed the historical drama, Urmi: The Warriors Who Wanted to Kill Vasco Da Gama (2011). 

Meanwhile, Manju Warrier is currently shooting for Jofin T Chacko's The Priest. The movie, which will bring the two superstars of Mollywood, Mammootty and Manju Warrier together, is touted to be an action-thriller with a stellar supporting cast. Besides, the upcoming film, Manju Warrier also has a slew of movies up her sleeve. 

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(Promo Image Courtesy: Rajinikanth and Manju Warrier Instagram)