Kakshi: Amminippilla (2019)
O.P.160/18 കക്ഷി: അമ്മിണിപ്പിള്ള
O.P.160/18 Kakshi: Amminippilla is an unusual court drama happening in Thalassery. This realistic court drama unveils interesting case from different layers with humor and emotions.
- Date of release
- 2019-06-28
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Dinjith Ayyathan
Casting
- Asif Ali — Adv. Pradeepan Manjodi
- Ahmed Sidhique — Shajith Kumar Amminippilla
- Basil Joseph — Adv. Pilakul Shamsu
- Fara Shibla — Kanthi Sivadasan
- Aswathy Manoharan — Nimisha
- Vijayaraghavan — Adv. RP
- Nirmal Palazhi — Mukesh Kumar
- Lukman Avaran — Suran
- Mamukkoya — Shanmughan
- Sudheer Paravoor — Aachi
- Sarayu Mohan — Marriage Counselor
- Rajesh Sharma — Party Secretary
Interesting facts
Kakshi: Amminippilla is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language satirical comedy drama film directed by Dinjith Ayyathan, written by Sanilesh Shivan and produced by Riju Rajan under the banner of Zarah Films. Ahmed Sidhique and Fara Shibla play the titular characters while Asif Ali plays the role of a lawyer for the first time in his career. Ashwathy Manoharan and Basil Joseph plays other important roles. Arun Muraleedharan and debutant Samuel Aby composed the songs, while Jakes Bejoy composed the background score. Bahul Ramesh and Sooraj E. S. are the cinematographer and editor respectively.
Production
On 17 July 2018, The Times of India had first reported that Asif Ali would be teaming up with debutant director Dinjith Ayyathan for his next titled, Kakshi Amminippilla. It was also reported that the shoot for the film was set to begin from 20 August 2018 with a newcomer heroine alongside Asif. Sify said that the film deals with marriage and divorce issues, and Asif's character is a lawyer – politician who speaks in a Thalassery accent.
On 2 September 2018, Asif himself launched the title poster online. It is the first time Asif Ali is playing a lawyer on screen.
Director Dinjith found Thalassery to be apt for his film's primary location as Asif's character possess political ideology that comes with using the Thalassery dialect. Principal photography of the film eventually commenced on 14 September 2018 in Thalassery and was planned to carry out for 40 days. Cinematographer Bahul Ramesh, editor Sooraj E.
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