Malayankunju

Malayankunju (2022)

മലയൻകുഞ്ഞ്

Anikkuttan is an ill-tempered electronics technician who leads a quiet life with his mother. His daily routines are disrupted when his next door neighbour's new born baby stirs up undesirable memories from his past. What will happen next?

Date of release
2022-07-22
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (25)
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Director
Sajimon Prabhakar

Casting

Interesting facts

Malayankunju is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language survival drama film directed by Sajimon Prabhakar and written by Mahesh Narayanan, who also handles the cinematography of the film. It stars Fahadh Faasil, Rajisha Vijayan, Indrans, Jaffar Idukki and Deepak Parambol. Arju Benn handled the editing, while the soundtrack and background score were composed by A. R. Rahman. The film released on 22 July 2022 to critical acclaim.

Production

Mahesh Narayanan, who had previously worked with Fahadh in Take Off, C U Soon and Mālik approached Fazil with the story. Fazil liked the story and agreed to bankroll the film. Also, Sajimon Prabhakar, who worked as associate director in the films Ente Ummante Peru and Android Kunjappan Version 5.25, was confirmed as the director. Rajisha Vijayan was opted in to play the female lead opposite Fahadh.

Principal photography began on 28 January 2021 at Aruvithura following COVID-19 protocols. Filming continued in different locations at Aruvithura and Ernakulam and finished the first schedule after 26 days shoot. During the second schedule, while filming a stunt scene on 2 March 2021, Fahadh fell from a height, suffered a nose injury and underwent a surgery next day. Sushin Shyam was selected as the music composer. However, he was replaced by A.

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