''Ayalvaashi'' is a 2023 Indian
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was des ...
-language film directed by Irshad Parari. The film was written by Irshad Parari, and it was produced by
Ashiq Usman and
Muhsin Parari
Muhsin Parari is an Indian film director, writer and lyricist, who works in Malayalam films.
Career
He started his career by directing the music album ''Native Bapa'' (2012), in which actor Mamukkoya played the lead. He worked as assistant di ...
under the banner of Ashiq Usman Productions and Local Agenda Motion Pictures It stars
Soubin Shahir,
Binu Pappu
''Binu Pappu'' (born December 13, 1982), is an Indian actor and assistant director primarily working in the Malayalam movie industry. He is the son of legendary actor Kuthiravattam Pappu. He is mainly noted for his performances in the movies Hel ...
,
Naslen K. Gafoor
Naslen K. Gafoor (born 11 June 2000) is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam Cinema, Malayalam films. He is best known for his roles in the films ''Thanneer Mathan Dinangal'' (2019), ''Kuruthi'' (2021), ''Home (2021 film), Home'' (2021), '' ...
,
Nikhila Vimal
Nikhila Vimal is a South Indian actress who predominantly works in Malayalam film industry and has acted in a few Tamil and Telugu films.
She debuted in Tamil with the film ''Vetrivel'' (2016), playing the role of Latha. She went on to appea ...
and
Lijomol Jose in lead roles. The film was released worldwide on 21 April 2023.
Cast
Production
The title look of the poster was released 5 November 2022 and the first look of the film was released on 23 January 2023. Later the trailer was released.
Reception
Anna M. M. Vetticad
Anna Mercy Mathews Vetticad, commonly known as Anna M. M. Vetticad, is an Indian film critic and journalist. She has been in the field of journalism since 1994. Vetticad has also hosted her own interview show, ''Star Trek'', on Headlines Today ...
of ''
Firstpost
''Firstpost'' is an Indian online news and media website. The site is a part of the Network 18 media conglomerate owned by Reliance Industries, which also runs CNN-News18 and CNBC-TV18.
The ''Network 18'' group was originally owned by Raghav ...
'' stated that "Barring the Chewing Gum song and Soubin, there's nothing here." A critic from ''
Onmanorama'' stated that "However, the movie still manages to be enjoyable, with a homely vibe throughout its runtime." S. R. Praveen of ''
The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It began as a weekly in 1878 and became a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian newspapers of record and the secon ...
'' wrote "Soubin Shahir and Nikhila Vimal's comedy-drama is marred by a thin plot and listless execution." Cris of ''
The News Minute
''The News Minute'' is an Indian digital news platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka. It was founded by Dhanya Rajendran, Chitra Subramaniam and Vignesh Vellore in 2014. Apart from Karnataka, it also has bureaus in the states of Telangana, And ...
'' gave 2 out 5 stars and gave mixed reviews.
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 23327344
2023 comedy-drama films
2023 films
2020s Malayalam-language films
Indian comedy-drama films
Films scored by Jakes Bejoy