Renowned Mollywood director Alphonse Puthren, known for his iconic film Premam, announced his latest project, Gift, featuring a star-studded cast, including Sandy Master, Kovai Sarala, Sampath Raj, and more.

In a surprising and deeply personal revelation, Alphonse Puthren shared via Instagram that he has decided to step back from his traditional filmmaking career due to a recent diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He expressed concern about not wanting to burden the film industry he cherishes.

However, he reassured his dedicated fan base that he would continue contributing to the world of cinema by creating music videos, short films, and potentially content for streaming platforms.

This revelation received an overwhelming show of support from well-wishers who empathised with the director’s journey. The fate of his upcoming film Gift remains uncertain, leaving fans eager to know whether it will be completed or temporarily shelved – an answer only Alphonse Puthren can provide.

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