Though his big launch in Kollywood with the movie ‘Sakkarakatti’ has gone awry, young actor Santhanu Bhagiyaraj has bagged a bigger break in Mollywood, with a movie distributed by superstar Mohanlal's home banner.

Santhanu will debut in Malayalam with the film titled ‘Angel John’, direction of Jayasurya (Speed Track fame).

Superstar Mohanlal will also appear in an important role in this movie, which will tell the story of an aim less young man named Maradonna, the only son of bank employee, Joseph. When his every plans to find success in life turn futile, he decides to commit suicide by walking into the sea. Mohanlal will appear as a stranger who comes up as a Saviour of the young man and changes his life.

Made under the banner of Creative Team ‘Angel John’ will be written and directed by Jayasurya. Distributed by Max Lab entertainments, the movie will start its shoot by the first of July.