Writer Sujith Balakrishnan will be stepping into the shoes of a director for ‘Zero Degree’, based on the story of the real-life lady killer Dr. Omana who is also known by the name ‘Lady Sukumarakurippu’.
According to media reports, a prominent actress in the Malayalam film will be playing the real-life lady killer character Dr. Omana in ‘Zero Degree’ and the film will be made in both Malayalam and Tamil languages and will be filmed in Ooty and Bihar.
‘Zero Degree’ is based on the real-life brutal murder that happened 26 years back in Ooty Railway resthouse. A civil contractor named Muralidharan, who is a Payyanur resident, was killed by his lover Dr. Omana who later cut the body into several pieces and stacked it in a suitcase.
The brutal event was later called by the name ‘suitcase murder’ and the efforts of the police in catching the killer were in vain.
