Kannada actor Yash is set to team up with filmmaker Geetu Mohandas for the upcoming film Toxic – A Fairy Tale for Grownups. The film will be written and directed by Geetu Mohandas and produced by KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations. This will be the first collaboration between the KGF star and the director.
The title reveal video of Toxic was released on Friday, December 8. The video showed visuals of burnt circus tickets, smeared with blood and with torn edges, before revealing a silhouette of Yash with a cigar and a gun. The video also revealed that the film would release worldwide on April 10 next year.
Watch the title reveal video of Toxic here:
Yash was last seen in the pan-Indian film KGF 2, the sequel to KGF 1. The first part of the film follows a young boy named Rocky and his journey to becoming the unofficial in-charge of the Kolar Gold Fields. In KGF 2, Rocky is seen fighting off threats to his leadership at the gold mines. The films were commercially successful and earned Yash nationwide appreciation.
Toxic will be Geetu’s third film as director. The Kerala-based actor and filmmaker had directed Liar’s Dice (2013), which was critically acclaimed and won two National Awards. Her second film Moothon (2019) premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and also won several awards.