India, Jan. 14 -- Pennu Case, a recentMalayalam film, is doing well with viewers after its theatrical debut was rescheduled to January 10. Febin Sidharth, a former editor who is now a filmmaker, makes his directorial debut with this comedydrama. In an interview with OTTplay, the director discussed how Nikhila Vimal's enthusiasm for the idea dispelled their initial doubts.

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Febin, who is also the film's co-writer, disclosed that when they were developing Rohini, the main character, they didn't have a certain artistein mind. However, Nikhila was their first option when they began ...