Ayal Njanalla
Ayal Njanalla (English: He is not me) is a 2015 Malayalam romantic comedy film[1] written and directed by actor Vineeth Kumar, making his debut[2] based on the story by director Ranjith.[3] The film stars Fahadh Faasil, Mrudula Murali, Divya Pillai and Akshat Singh in prominent roles. The film opened to mixed reviews and average performance at the box office.[4][5][6] The film was produced by Sundar Menon, Sun Ads and Film Productions, Ayal Njanalla being the first production venture from the house.
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Directed by | Vineeth Kumar |
Produced by | Sundar Menon |
Written by | Vineeth Kumar |
Story by | Ranjith |
Starring | Fahadh Faasil Mrudula Murali Divya Pillai Akshat Singh |
Music by | Manu Ramesan |
Cinematography | Shamdat |
Edited by | Manoj |
Production company | Sun Ads & Film Productions(LLP) |
Distributed by | Sun Ads & Film Productions(LLP) |
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Running time | 149 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Plot
This film revolves around a youth named Prakashan, who moved to Gujarat 15 years ago.[7] Prakashan (Fahadh Faasil) works as an assistant to his uncle (T G Ravi) who runs a decrepit tire shop at Kutch. Having moved to Gujarat years back, Prakashan nurtures a dream of marrying Esha (Mrudula Murali) and of paying off his uncle's debts. Hoping to sell off his ancestral property in Kerala, Prakashan heads to Bangalore to meet an old school mate Arun (Jins Baskar), where he is mistaken for the celebrity Fahadh Faasil (played by himself).
Cast
- Fahadh Faasil as Prakashan[7]
- Mrudula Murali as Esha
- Divya Pillai as Heera
- Sijoy Varghese as Manaf
- S. P. Sreekumar as Jomon
- Akshat Singh as Mottu
- Ranji Panicker-Menon
- Tini Tom as Chacko
- Nobi as Sabu
- T G Ravi as chandrammama
- Dinesh Prabhakar as Vasco
- Jins Baskar as Arun
- Aileena Catherin Amon as Diya
- Sreekanth Menon as Lakhan
- JK Nair-dheerubhai
- Babu Annur-aravindettan
References
- Radhika Pillai (8 December 2014). "Mrudula Murali, Fahadh Faasil to act in Ayal Njanalla". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- Karthikeyan, Shruti (7 January 2014). "Vineeth Kumar to direct Fahadh Faasil". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- C Pillai, Radhika (19 September 2014). "Fahadh in Ranjith's movie!". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/reviews/2015/ayaal-njanalla-movie-review-fahadh-faasil-steals-the-show-192585.html
- "Ayal Njanalla malayalam Movie Trailer". Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- "Ayal Njanalla Review". 31 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- V.P, Nicy (20 January 2015). "Fahadh Faasil's Look in 'Ayal Njanalla' Released". International Business Times. Retrieved 25 January 2015.