EXCLUSIVE: XYZ Films has acquired North American rights to India’s Best International Oscar entry Jallikattu.The well-received genre pic charts the catastrophic events that unfold when a butcher’s buffalo escapes and runs amok through a remote village in the hill ranges of Kerala.The film, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, is an Indian Malayalam-language action film with a screenplay by S.
Hareesh and R. Jayakumar, based on the short story Maoist by Hareesh.Starring are Antony Varghese, Chemban Vinod Jose, Sabumon Abdusamad and Santhy Balachandran.
Producer is O Thomas Panicker, and executive producers are Naushad Salahudin and Guneet Monga (The Lunchbox) who recently joined as EP, and is on board to help promote the film.XYZ Films has also
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