Director claims rights on Nair-san biopic

  • | Thursday | 6th February, 2020

By Express News ServiceTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Director Albert Antony has warned of legal action against anyone attempting to make a film on the life of freedom fighter Aiyappan Pillai Madhavan Nair, popularly known as Nair-san. Albert said the family of Nair-san had given him the permission to make the biopic. “The script of Nair-san was registered 2007 as per Copyright Act 1957 in India and is also registered at the Writers Guild of America (West) in 2016,” he said in a statement. “I came across news in some online and mainstream publications that the movie Nair-san has been announced. I have not given permission for any such movie and want to request people behindthe announcement to restrain from such acts which will have legal repercussions,” he said.

By Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Director Albert Antony has warned of legal action against anyone attempting to make a film on the life of freedom fighter Aiyappan Pillai Madhavan Nair, popularly known as Nair-san. Albert said the family of Nair-san had given him the permission to make the biopic. “The script of Nair-san was registered 2007 as per Copyright Act 1957 in India and is also registered at the Writers Guild of America (West) in 2016,” he said in a statement. According to him Mohanlal and Jackie Chan would don the lead roles in his movie. “I came across news in some online and mainstream publications that the movie Nair-san has been announced. I have not given permission for any such movie and want to request people behind the announcement to restrain from such acts which will have legal repercussions,” he said.

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