Prithviraj Anwar ,Initial collection report not bad: Amal Neerad


Kozhikode,Oct 28 (PTI) The Prithiviraj starrer 'Anwar', 
released last week, is doing well and the initial collections 
are reported to be 'very good', its director Amal Neerad said 
today. Neerad, who made his directorial debut with the hit-movie 
Mammootty-starrer 'Big B', said the film had taken about 70 
days for completion. The film was released at 130 centres including eight 
theatres in Mumbai, four at Chennai and five/six theatres at 
Bangalore, Neerad, who was also the movie's cinematographer, 
told a meet-the-press programme. To a query,Neerad said he has not thought of his next 
movie. Neerad's second film was 'Sagar alias Jacky'. ''Anwar'' has Prithviraj playing the title role of a middle 
class youngster. Actress Mamta Mohandas, Prakash Raj and La play 
significant characters. While Prakash Raj portrays a police 
officer, Mamata's plays the role of an ambitious chemical 
engineer,he added.