Malayalam actor Fahadh Faasil says his role in Joji is the 'toughest role till date'

Mollywood actor Fahadh Faasil shares how challenging it was to don the role of Joji; the film is the first Malayalam films set during the pandemic.
 

Fahadh Faasil's Malayalam film Joji recently got released on Amazon Prime. The story is inspired by William Shakespeare's Macbeth, and the film has received positive reviews from the audience and critics.

Joji received an overwhelming response for promising yet another intriguing tale by the successful trio — Actor Fahadh Faasil, Director Dileesh Pothan and Writer Syam Pushkaran. 

The movie is set in the COVID time, and the story is based on greed and power. It's also the first Malayalam films set in the pandemic.

In an interview, Fahadh shares how challenging it was to don the role of Joji, “I took a long time to crack Joji as a character, it’s definitely my toughest role till date. Tougher than my last film with Dileesh,” said Fahadh, “In fact, even Dileesh said that this was the toughest film he has shot.”

Directed by Dileesh Pothan and written by Syam Pushkaran, Joji is produced by Bhavana Studios in association with Fahadh Faasil and Friends & Working Class Hero. 

The much-awaiting crime drama also features Baburaj, Shammi Thilakan, Alistair Alex, and Unnimaya Prasad, Basil Joseph and Sunny PN in prominent roles.