Romancham

Romancham (2023)

രോമാഞ്ചം

Set in 2007, in the outskirts of Bengaluru, A game of Ouija board goes hilariously wrong when seven bachelors unexpectedly invite a spirit and try to make the best out of the situation.

Date of release
2023-02-03
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (62)
Runtime
2h 12m
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Director
Jithu Madhavan

Casting

Interesting facts

Romancham (transl. Goosebumps) is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language horror comedy film written and directed by Jithu Madhavan in his directorial debut. Inspired from real-life experiences of Jithu and his friends during their college days, the film stars an ensemble cast led by Soubin Shahir, Arjun Ashokan, Sajin Gopu, Siju Sunny, Chemban Vinod Jose, Abin Bino, Anantharaman Ajay, and Afsal P. H. Set in a men's hostel in Bangalore, the plot revolves around seven bachelors who try to summon a spirit via Ouija board. The film's soundtrack was composed by Sushin Shyam.

Production

Romancham was announced in May 2022 and will features the actors Soubin Shahir, Arjun Ashokan among a few others, produced by Johnpaul George, Girish Gangadharan and Joby George Thadathil under the banner of Guppy Films and Johnpaul George Productions. Jithu Madhavan who has previously worked as an assistant director in the films Utopiayile Rajavu, Guppy, Maradona and Ambili was chosen to direct the film that marked his directorial debut.

Soubin Shahir and Arjun Ashokan were part of the cast during its announcement in May 2022. Most of the actors in the film were not mainstream actors. They were chosen due to their popularity in other media such as Instagram reels, and web series, each of them was selected without any prior audition. Jithu Madhavan called Abin Bino, while Bino was working in Dubai after seeing him play the role of Naththu in the webseries Othalanga Thuruth.

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