Makal
Makal (transl. Daughter) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Iqbal Kuttippuram.[1] The film stars Jayaram, Meera Jasmine, Devika Sanjay, Sreenivasan, Innocent, and Naslen K. Gafoor.[2] The film is produced by Central Pictures, the company that previously produced Anthikad's Kudumbapuranam, Kalikkalam and Oru Indian Pranayakatha . This marks the return of Meera Jasmine after a 06-year sabbatical in cinema. Collection:6.7cr
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Directed by | Sathyan Anthikad |
Written by | Iqbal Kuttippuram |
Produced by | Central Pictures |
Starring | Jayaram Meera Jasmine Sreenivasan Innocent Devika Sanjay Naslen K. Gafoor |
Cinematography | S. Kumar |
Music by | Score: Rahul Raj Songs: Vishnu Vijay |
Production company | Central Pictures |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Premise
Mother and daughter duo Juliet and Aparna have been living together for the best part of their lives, enjoying their freedom and level of understanding. After Aparna’s father Nandan returns from the Gulf and Juliet gets a job, forcing her to move to another district, he now has to figure out his teenage daughter. While the generation gap leads to a series of misunderstandings and squabbles, the entry of an unexpected stranger becomes a reason for them to connect.
Cast
- Jayaram as Nandakumar
- Meera Jasmine as Juliet
- Devika Sanjay as Aparna
- Naslen K. Gafoor as Rohit/ Rabindra Chathopadhyay
- Sreenivasan as himself
- Innocent
- Siddique as Juliet's brother
- Sreedhanya
- Althaf Salim
- Jayasankar
- Dayyana Hameed
- Meera Nair
- Nilja Baby
- Balaji Manohar[3]
Filming
Filming commenced in October, 2021 in Kerala,[4] with Jayaram joining the sets on October 21.[5] On December 12, actor Jayaram informed via a tweet that he is in the final leg of filming.[6] The shoot was wrapped in late-December.
Music
The film score is composed, orchestrated and produced by Rahul Raj, while the songs featured in the film are composed by Vishnu Vijay.
Release
The film was released on 29 April 2022.
Reception
The Film Received Mixed Reviews.Praised Performances But Criticised Its Writing,Direction And Climax
References
- "Sathyan Anthikkad announces name of his movie starring Jayaram and Meera Jasmine".
- "Sreenivasan, Devika Sanjay and Naslen join Jayaram, Sathyan Anthikad's upcoming family entertainer".
- "Balaji Manohar plays Kannadiga in Sathyan Athikad's Malayalam film - Times of India". The Times of India.
- "Watch: Jayaram and Meera Jasmine shooting for Sathyan Anthikad film - Times of India". The Times of India.
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/jayaram-back-on-the-sets-of-sathyan-anthikad-film/articleshow/87204845.cms
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/jayaram-sathyan-anthikad-film-magal-reached-the-final-leg-of-shooting/articleshow/88238573.cms