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| Directed by | Appu N. Bhattathiri |
| Written by | S. Sanjeev |
| Produced by | Anto Joseph Abhijith M. Pillai Badusha Fellini T. P. Ginesh Jose |
| Starring | Kunchacko Boban Nayanthara |
| Cinematography | Deepak D. Menon |
| Edited by | Appu N. Bhattathiri Arunlal S. P. |
| Music by | Sooraj S. Kurup |
Production companies | Anto Joseph Film Company Melange Film House Tentpole Movies |
| Distributed by | Aan Mega Media |
Release date |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Nizhal (pronounced [n̪iɻal]; transl. Shadow) is a 2021 Malayalam-language mystery thriller film directed by Appu N. Bhattathiri in his debut and written by S. Sanjeev. It stars Kunchacko Boban and Nayanthara. It also features Izin Hash, Rony David, Saiju Kurup and Divya Prabha in supporting roles. Appu N. Bhattathiri with Arunlal S. P. edited the film while Deepak D. Menon handled the cinematography. Sooraj S. Kurup composed the original songs and background score.[1] The film is produced by Anto Joseph Film Company and Melange Film House in association with Tentpole Movies.[2][3] Boban plays the role of a first-class Judicial Magistrate.[4]
In the film, John Baby, who is recovering from a traumatic accident, meets Nitin, a young boy who interests him with murder stories. When Baby explores the possibility of Nitin's stories by mapping the events, it corresponds with the actual incidents.
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- ^ "Kunchacko Boban to portray a Judicial Magistrate in 'Nizhal'". The Times of India. 3 November 2020. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.