- By Aarushi Raina
- Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:25 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Premalu 2 Update: The Malayalam romantic comedy Premalu carved a niche for itself with its gripping storyline and performances ever since its theatrical release in 2024. Since then, fans have been eagerly awaiting the sequel. However, according to the latest update, they will have to wait a little longer, as the makers have put Premalu 2 on hold for the time being. The film, which stars Naslen K Gafoor and Mamitha Baiju, revolves around themes such as love, self-discovery, rejection, ambition and more. Find out what exactly the producer of the film, Dileesh Pothan, said about the sequel to the 2024 hit Malayalam movie.
Naslen Starrer Premalu 2 Delayed
Dileesh Pothan, in a recent conversation with The Cue, opened up about the Premalu sequel. He said, "Our next immediate project won’t be ‘Premalu 2’, it’s another directorial venture of Girish AD.” Pothan also revealed that Premalu 2 is halted at the moment and they’re unsure when the team will start working on it.
What Made Premalu A Hit Movie?
Released on February 9, 2024, Girish AD's directorial left audiences hooked with the story of Sachin (played by Naslen K. Gafoor), a dejected engineering graduate from Kerala whose dream of moving abroad takes a U-turn after he fails to get a visa. Instead, he enrols in a GATE course in Hyderabad at the suggestion of his childhood friend, Amal Davis unaware that his life is about to take a new turn. He falls in love with a girl named Reenu Roy, portrayed by Mamitha Baiju, an IT company employee.
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After spending time with her, one day Sachin confesses his feelings, only to be rejected. He moves on with his life and takes up a job in Chennai, but little does he know that Reenu has started developing feelings for him. The movie unfolds with the chemistry between the two, which captivated audiences on the big screen.
The on-screen chemistry was brought to life by Naslen and Mamitha Baiju. Alongside them, Premalu also starred Sangeeth Prathap, Akhila Bhargavan, Meenakshi Raveendran, Shyam Mohan, and Mathew Thomas in key roles. The film was helmed by Girish AD and produced by Fahadh Faasil, Dileesh Pothan, and Shyam Pushkaran.