‘Melvilasam’ is a very popular play from Soorya Krishnamurthy which really created an address for the celebrated organizer as a playwright.

The play which completed around 300 stages worldwide will now be made into a movie by Madhav Ramdas. Soorya Krishnamurthy himself will reset the script to suit the film version of ‘Melvilasam’.

The movie which will have an army court as its background would have Suresh Gopi and Parthiban donning the lead roles. Anoop Menon, Thalaivasal Vijay and Ashokan will also be in the cast list of the film to be produced by Muhammed Salim under the banner of Mark Movies.

The shoot for the film slated for a January release, is expected to start this month.