Bramayugam

Bramayugam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRahul Sadasivan
Screenplay by
Story byRahul Sadasivan
Based onFolk horror and Sacred mysteries[1]
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyShehnad Jalal
Edited byShafique Mohamed Ali
Music byChristo Xavier[2]
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • Aan Mega Media (Kerala)
  • Sithara Entertainments (Andhra Pradesh) and (Telangana)
  • AP International (Rest of India)
  • Truth Global Films (Overseas)
Release date
  • 15 February 2024 (2024-02-15)
Running time
140 minutes[3]
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam[4]
Budget₹27.73 crore[5]
Box officeest.₹85 crore[6][7][8]

Bramayugam (transl. The age of madness) is a 2024 Indian Malayalam-language period folk horror film written and directed by Rahul Sadasivan and jointly produced by YNOT Studios and Night Shift Studios. The film stars Mammootty, Arjun Ashokan and Sidharth Bharathan. It contains elements of sacred mystery, myth and folklore of Kerala.[9][10]

Bramayugam was released on 15 February 2024 in black-and-white format.[11] It received positive reviews from critics, with praise for the cast performances, cinematography, sound design, background score, and production design.[12][13] The film was a box office success, grossing over ₹85 crore and became one of the highest grossing Malayalam film of 2024.

  1. ^ "In the dimly lit corridors of Kerala's dark ages, 'Bramayugam' unfolds a tale that resonates with ancient folklore and supernatural mystique". 15 February 2024. Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Christo Xavier: After listening to the OST of 'Bramayugam'". Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Bramayugam The movie has a running time of 140 minutes". Archived from the original on 30 March 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Released in 5 Indian languages including Malayalam". 17 August 2023. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Mammootty's 'Bramayugam' reveals budget of Rs 27.73 crore". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Bramayugam final box office collections: Mammootty's film surprasses Rs 85 crore". The Free Press Journal. 12 March 2024. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Small market, big collection: Box office earnings of recent Malayalam flicks touch record Rs 550 cr". OnManorama. 8 April 2024. Archived from the original on 12 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Mammootty's 'Bramayugam' Collects Over Rs 60 Crore Worldwide". The Times of India. 6 March 2024. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  9. ^ "'Bramayugam' Mammootty's miraculous run continues with the bleakest Indian horror film in years, a take-no-prisoners tirade against humanity". 21 February 2024. Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  10. ^ Praveen, S. R. (15 February 2024). "'Bramayugam. But this film is designed as a fantasy, mystery tale with a few mildly scary moments thrown in". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Bramayugam' To Be Released In Black-And-White Format". Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Bramayugam movie review: A terrific and terrifying Mammootty leads Malayalam's 'horror cinema peaked here' moment". 15 February 2024. Archived from the original on 15 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Bramayugam X reviews: Mammootty gives a standout performance". 15 February 2024. Archived from the original on 15 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.