‘Balan The Boy’: ‘Manjummel Boys’ director Chidambaram’s next gets release date

Malayalam filmmaker Chidambaram’s 3rd film, Balan The Boy, is acceptable to merchandise worldwide connected June 19. The day was announced connected the authoritative societal media handles of KVN Production and Thespian Films connected Sunday (April 10).

Balan The Boy volition merchandise successful Malayalam, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada.

Written by Chidambaram and writer-director Jithu Madhavan, known for deed films specified arsenic Aavesham and Romancham, Balan The Boy is expected to beryllium a communicative astir individuality and a consciousness of belonging.

The movie is besides slated to beryllium screened astatine the Marché Du Film astatine the Cannes Film Festival 2026, acceptable to instrumentality spot betwixt May 12 and 20, announcing its accomplishment connected the planetary stage.

Sushin Shyam is the euphony director of the film, and ace cinematographer Shyju Khalid is the project’s DOP. Vivek Harshan is the film’s editor.

Chidambaram’s past directorial, Manjummel Boys was the archetypal Malayalam movie to cod ₹200 crore astatine the container bureau crossed the world, according to the Film Exhibitors’ United Organisation of Kerala (FEUOK). He debuted successful 2021 with the comedy-drama movie Jan.E.Man, starring Basil Joseph and Arjun Ashokan.