''Moonnam Pralayam'' is a 2019 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
drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been ...
film directed by Ratheesh Raju M.R and written by S.K. Vilwan based on Kerala floods and its after effects. The film was produced by Devasia Kuriakose under the banner of Niagara Movies. It stars Ashkkar Soudaan,
Sai Kumar,
Bindu Panikkar
Bindu Panicker is an Indian actress who has more than 200 films to her credit. She has played both comedy and character roles in Malayalam cinema. She won the Kerala State Film Award for the best supporting actress in 2001 for Soothradharan. S ...
,
Kulappulli Leela
Kulappulli Leela (born 19 April 1954) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema and television. She has mostly done comedic roles, and has appeared in over 350 films. She began her career acting through t ...
,
V. Suresh Thampanoor and Anil Murali.
The story of the film follows the happenings at a relief camp opened in a church at
Kainakary
Kainakary is a village in Kuttanad Taluk in Alappuzha District of the Indian state of Kerala.
History
Kainakary was part of the Chembakassery Dynasty.
Geography
Five rivers originating from the Western Ghats, including the sacred Pamba River ...
in
Kuttanad
Kuttanad ( ml, കുട്ടനാട്) is a region covering the Alappuzha, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta Districts, in the state of Kerala, India, well known for its vast paddy fields and geographical peculiarities. The region has the lo ...
. It was filmed in 18 days.
The film was theatrically released on 2 August 2019.
Cast
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Sai Kumar
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Ashkkar Soudaan
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Bindu Panikkar
Bindu Panicker is an Indian actress who has more than 200 films to her credit. She has played both comedy and character roles in Malayalam cinema. She won the Kerala State Film Award for the best supporting actress in 2001 for Soothradharan. S ...
*
Kulappulli Leela
Kulappulli Leela (born 19 April 1954) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema and television. She has mostly done comedic roles, and has appeared in over 350 films. She began her career acting through t ...
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V. Suresh Thampanoor
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Anil Murali
Anil Murali (12 April 1964 – 30 July 2020) was an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. He acted in more than 200 films. He started out in the film industry as a villain before later taking on character roles. He died on 30 July 2020, as a re ...
* Sanuja Somanath
* Sandra Nair
* Aneesh Anand
* Basil Mathew
Release
The official trailer of the film was unveiled by Millennium Audios on 19 July 2019.
The film was theatrically released on 2 August 2019.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack is composed by Raghupathy and Manithamara and lyrics are by Manithamara. Sachithandan Puzhankara
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 10738460
2019 films
Indian drama films
Indian films based on actual events
2010s Malayalam-language films