Godha

Godha (2017)

ഗോദ

A washed-up wrestler's life changes when he brings a passionate female wrestler from Punjab to his conservative Kerala village, sparking a comedic yet inspiring revolution in the local wrestling pits.

Date of release
2017-05-19
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (35)
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Basil Joseph

Casting

Interesting facts

Godha (transl. Arena) is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language sports comedy film directed by Basil Joseph and written by Rakesh Mantodi, and jointly produced by AVA Productions and E4 Entertainment. The film stars Tovino Thomas, Wamiqa Gabbi, Aju Varghese and Renji Panicker. The plot follows Aanjaneya Das, son of Captain Bharathan a gatta gusthi coach, who brings home Aditi Singh, a Punjabi wrestler. Godha was released on 19 May 2017.

Production

Basil Joseph announced 'Godha' as his next movie, with Tovino Thomas and Punjabi actress Wamiqa Gabbi through his Facebook page on March 5, 2016.

Principal photography of the film began in October 2016. Wamiqa Gabbi sustained a lot of injuries in the making of the film.

For the film, the actors underwent rigorous training in wrestling. The movie was shot in Chandigarh, Patiala, Ludhiana, Ottapalam and Pazhani. The shooting was completed by December 2016.

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