Amala Paul's Ratsasan connect as she turns forensic scientist

by Rinku Gupta Known increasingly for choosing unconventional roles, Amala Paul is now trying something which is touted to be a first of its kind in the Indian film industry. Amala plays the lead as a forensic surgeon in a film, directed by Anoop Panicker and scripted by Abhilash Pillai. According to the team, this is the first time a thriller based on forensic investigation featuring a protagonist as forensic surgeon is being made in the Indian film industry. The film revolves around her unique methods in solving a mysterious crime. The film is apparently based on a real life investigative case handled by former Kerala Police surgeon Dr. B Umadathan. Both Anoop Panicker and Abhilash Pillai had been involved in deep discussions of the story with her for nearly 6 months. The duo had even visited several medical colleges to experience the work of forensic surgeons. Interestingly, the film will have almost all the technicians including editor, ...