Unni Mukundan on Wednesday commemorated the day when the shooting of the film ‘Meppadiyan’ started rolling- October 26, 2020. On that special occasion Unni Mukundan gifted a swanky Mercedes Benz to ‘Meppadiyan’ director and said, “this is not a gift, this is exactly what you deserve.”
Meppadiyan, a family thriller movie has received numerous accolades and continues to receive ever since its release on January 14, earlier this year.
Sharing the pictures of the same on social media, Unni Mukundan wrote, “Dear Vishnu, if u recall, 2 years ago exactly on this day, we started the shoot of #Meppadiyan. I believe this was one of the most bravest act from my side and I wanna thank you for standing with me like a Mountain. 2 years later, we scored high, won hearts and accolades !! *Best Indian film in Bangalore international film festival *India’s official entry in Tashkent film festival *First Indian film screened in dubai expo *Best actor jury award in Jc Daniel foundation awards *Best debut director award in Jc Daniel foundation awards *Best actor second in film critics award *Kalyan big films award for best actor and best family movie *Satyajit Ray award by ukkma london for best actor and director *Adoor bhasi award by adoor NRI forum Kuwait for best actor and best debut director. I know, it’s super duper late, but you deserve it bro. Here’s your drive! A small token of appreciation from my side and team Meppadiyan for the efforts you have take, for being honest, devoted and the best. Your dedication and commitment is unmatchable !! This is just the beginning… Be the unstoppable power house that you are and conquer the unconquered , this is not a gift, this is exactly what you deserve. Bro, until next time! Love, Unni.”
https://www.facebook.com/IamUnniMukundan/posts/660320695462129
On Thursday, director Vishnu Mohan took to his social media and thanked Unni Mukundan for his sweet gesture.
He wrote, “I am still digesting this fabulous gift you gave me. You supported me like a rock right from the beginning. As an actor and as a producer, this support made me to do my debut movie “Meppadiyan”. As a result of this gift, I have become a more humbled person and have greater obligations as a director for my upcoming projects.”
https://www.facebook.com/VishnuMohanOnline/posts/807314320685861
