Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela

Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela (2017)

ഞണ്ടുകളുടെ നാട്ടില്‍ ഒരിടവേള

Sheela Chacko's leads a regular life as a mother, wife and a college lecturer. All this turns around when she learns about a serious affliction facing her. The comedy-drama carries on about how her insecure husband and her three children react to the enfolding situation.

Date of release
2017-09-01
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (24)
Runtime
2h 11m
Genres
Family, Drama, Comedy
Director
Althaf Salim

Casting

Interesting facts

Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language tragicomedy film directed and co-written by Althaf Salim. It stars Nivin Pauly, Siju Wilson, Shanthi Krishna, Lal, Ahaana Krishna, and Aishwarya Lekshmi. The film is based on writer Chandramathi's memoirs of the same name, which narrates her long fight with cancer. Co-written by George Kora, the film was produced by Nivin under his home banner, Pauly Jr. Pictures. Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela released on 1 September 2017. Shanthi Krishna won several awards including Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam. Aishwarya Lekshmi made her feature film debut through this film.

Production

Director Althaf Salim co-wrote the film with George Kora. Principal photography of the film began on 25 September 2016. Mukesh Muraleedharan was the cinematographer. The film is inspired from author Chandramathi's book of the same name, about her cancer survival. Althaf calls the film a dramedy, because it is "a family drama that deals with a pertinent social issue but told with lots of humour. That's why we like to call the film a dramedy".

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