| Nalpathiyonnu (41) | |
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| Directed by | Lal Jose |
| Written by | P. G. Prageesh |
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| Starring | Biju Menon Sharanjith Nimisha Sajayan Dhanya Ananya Suresh Krishna Indrans Shivaji Guruvayoor |
| Cinematography | S. Kumar |
| Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
| Music by | Bijibal |
| Production company | Signature Studios |
| Distributed by | LJ Films |
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| Running time | 134 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Nalpathiyonnu (41) is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language satirical drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by P. G. Prageesh. It stars Biju Menon, Sharanjith, Nimisha Sajayan, Dhanya Ananya, Indrans and Suresh Krishna in the lead roles. The film is produced by G. Prajith, Anumod Bose and Adarsh Narayan and the music was composed by Bijibal.
This socio-political satire unravels through hilarious incidents when two people - strong followers of Communist ideologies-set out on a pilgrimage to Sabarimala. This is the 25th directorial venture of ace director Lal Jose. The film was released on 8 November 2019.
The film is inspired from true events. The climax of the film talks about the 2011 Sabarimala stampede, the tragedy which shocked Kerala.
Plot
This socio-political satire unravels through hilarious incidents when two people - leftist, fellow traveller, rationalist and educator Ullas Maashu and party activist Vavachi Kannan - set out on a pilgrimage to Sabarimala Temple. The story begins with showing Ullas proving people on how people can cheat them and there is no God.
Cast
- Biju Menon as C. S. Ullas Kumar
- Sharanjith as Vavachi Kannan
- Nimisha Sajayan as Bhagyasooyam
- Dhanya Ananya as Suma
- Suresh Krishna as Ravi Nambiar
- Indrans as Kuttan Mesthiry, Bhagyasooyam's father
- Shivaji Guruvayoor as Sebastian Maashu
- Vijilesh Karayad as Lijo
- Srikant Murali as Narayana Swami
- Gopalakrishnan as Abubacker
- Elsy Sukumaran as Ullas' mother
- Guru Manaf as Therali Maashu
- Subheesh Sudhi as Parunthu Biju
- Kottayam Pradeep as Dr. Kochaniyan
- Sivadas Mattannur
- Sabu Thottapalli as Ambalappuzha Bus Depot Security
Soundtrack
Bijibal provided the music and background music for the film.
| 41 | |
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| Soundtrack album by Bijibal | |
| Recorded | 2019 |
| Genre | Feature Film Soundtrack |
| Language | Malayalam |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Arutharuthu" | Rafeeq Ahammed | Vijesh Gopal | |
| 2. | "Ayyanayyan" | Sharathu |
Release
Naalpathyonnu (41) was released in India on 8 November 2019.
References
- "41 movie review: ഭക്തിയും യുക്തിയും മലകയറുമ്പോൾ". News18 Malayalam. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- Nalpathiyonnu (41) Movie Review: A Sabarimala story without any real drama, retrieved 26 February 2020
- സംഗീത ലക്ഷ്മി (16 November 2019). "യുക്തിവാദവും ഭക്തിയും മലകയറുമ്പോള്; നാല്പത്തിയൊന്ന് റിവ്യു". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- Sudhish, Navamy (9 November 2019). "'Nalpathiyonnu' (41) movie review: Political satire bogged down by sloppy writing". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- MG, Gokul (9 November 2019). "Nalpathiyonnu movie review: Of faith and its social manifest". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "Another Black Friday for Sabarimala pilgrims - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "Nalpathiyonnu (41) movie review: Lal Jose takes a Communist to Sabarimala but plays it safe from then on". Firstpost. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "41 movie review: Lal Jose offers intuitive film with Biju Menon". OnManorama. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- "Nalpathiyonnu (41) Trailer: Biju Menon and Nimisha Sajayan's soulful entertainer is sure to leave you wanting for more". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
External links
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