Jackie Chan and Mohanlal will act together in a Japanese film called 'Nair San'. The film is to be directed by Albert, an alumnus of the Tamilnadu Film and Television Institute in Chennai and the shooting will begin shortly.
According to sources, the script revolves around a freedom fighter of Indian origin in Japan. Born to a Tamil father and a Malayalee mother, the protagonist grew up and fought for the Asia's freedom, particularly India.
Says Albert, 'Nair San was not hailed much in his own country but he is a revered icon in Japanese history and economy.'
The young director's debut film 'Kanne Madanguka' bagged three Kerala State awards and three debut directorial awards.