Many times in his previous interviews , young star Prithviraj Sukumaran has expressed his interest to direct movies. Most probably walking in the similar route is the star who has bought the rights of his Malayalam film 'Ayalum Njanum Thammil', originally directed by Lal Jose.

A hit in Mollywood, the movie lapped up by the critics also earned the award for best director for Laljose in the recently announced state film awards.

'Ayalum Njanum Thammil' also featuring Narein, Prathap Pothen, Samvrutha Sunil and Remya Nambeesan, was a medical drama on ethics and was an emotional suspense thriller with some bright performances. The actor is said to be planning to make it in Hindi and approach Amitabh Bachchan with the script.