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| Directed by | Ajoy Varma |
| Screenplay by | Saju Thomas |
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| Starring | Mohanlal Parvatii Nair Suraj Venjaramoodu |
| Cinematography | Santosh Thundiyil |
| Edited by | Ajoy Varma |
| Music by | Stephen Devassy |
| Production company | Moonshot Entertainment |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Neerali (lit. 'Octopus') is an upcoming 2018 Indian Malayalam-language film directed and edited by Ajoy Varma and starring Mohanlal and Parvatii Nair in the lead role. It began principal photography in the first week of January 2018.
Cast
Production
The film is financed by Santhosh T. Kuruvilla under his company Moonshot Entertainment and co-produced by John Thomas and Mibu Jose Nettikadan. It is the second production of Moonshot Entertainment and their maiden Malayalam film after Nimir. The film was written by Saju Thomas and directed by Ajoy Varma, an editor, is making his debut in Malayalam cinema; had earlier directed Bollywood films S.R.K and Dus Tola. The untitled film was officially announced by Mohanlal, who plays the lead role on 3 October 2017. It was said to begin filming soon after he finishes his work in Odiyan. When asked, Varma said to The Times of India that the film is a "drama-thriller" set in Mumbai, Pune, and Sri Lankan locales, and the principal photography would took place between December 2017 and January 2018. Since more clarity was to be made for few more details, Mohanlal's character and the rest of the cast was not revealed. The film's title was revealed on 27 January 2018 along with a title poster.
Principal photography began on 9 January 2018 in Mumbai. Santosh Thundiyil was the cinematographer. Parvatii shot in the first day. Mohanlal joined the sets in January fourth week. Sunil Rodriguez was the action choreographer, while Serena Tixeria was the make-up artist. Himanshi Nijhawan was the costume designer and Udai Prakash Singh was the art director.
References
- https://www.iemalayalam.com/entertainment/mohanlal-ajoy-varma-film-titled-neerali/
- https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/mohanlal-reveals-new-look-upcoming-film-ajoy-varma-75358
- Prakash, Asha (23 January 2018). "Check out Mohanlal's new look in Ajoy Varma movie!". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- "Mohanlal's new projects". Deccan Chronicle. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- "Mohanlal's new look for Ajoy Varma movie revealed!". Malayala Manorama. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- Kumar R, Manoj (23 January 2018). "Mohanlal promises a lot of action in his next film, see photo". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- James, Anu (4 October 2017). "Mohanlal on a roll: After Odiyan, superstar announces his next biggie". International Business Times. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- Sidhardhan, Sanjith (4 October 2017). "Mohanlal teams up with Bollywood filmmaker for a thriller". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- Akash (27 January 2018). "Mohanlal's next titled Neerali". Behindwoods.com. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- Mohanlal (9 January 2018). "Principal photography". Twitter. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- Sidhardhan, Sanjith (11 January 2018). "Parvatii Nair: I'm nervous about acting with Mohanlal". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- HT correspondent (23 January 2018). "Mohanlal's look in action-adventure film directed by Ajoy Varma revealed, see pic". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
{{cite news}}:|author=has generic name (help) - സ്വന്തം ലേഖകൻ (10 January 2018). "ഹോളിവുഡ് സ്റ്റൈലിൽ ഒരുങ്ങുന്ന മോഹൻലാൽ ചിത്രത്തിന് പ്രത്യേകതകൾ ഏറെ." (in Malayalam). Vanitha. Retrieved 4 February 2018.