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Directed by | Priyadarshan |
Written by | Priyadarshan |
Based on | Waking Ned by Krik Jones |
Produced by | Jaison Pullikkottil |
Starring | Jayasurya Innocent Nedumudi Venu Piaa Bajpai |
Narrated by | Mohanlal |
Cinematography | Divakar Mani |
Edited by | M. S. Ayyappan Nair |
Music by | M. G. Sreekumar |
Production company | Full House Entertainment |
Distributed by | Maxlab Cinemas and Entertainments |
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Running time | 164 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Aamayum Muyalum (transl. The tortoise and the rabbit) is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film written and directed by Priyadarshan, and co-produced by Jaison Pullikkottil under the banner Full House Entertainment. It is a remake of the director's own Hindi movie Malamaal Weekly which itself was a remake of Waking Ned.[1] The film has a cast of Jayasurya, Piaa Bajpai, Innocent, Nedumudi Venu, Anoop Menon, Harisree Ashokan and Mamukkoya in prominent roles.[2] The music is composed by M. G. Sreekumar.[3]
The film's story revolves the story of the various characters in a village. Kashi, Nallavan, Kallu, Thamara try to shroud a murder that happens in their village. But it lands them in more trouble and they fear that they will be caught any time. Humor, romance, and suspense find space in the plot of this movie
The film, which commenced production in August 2014, was released on 19 December 2014 during Christmas. The film got mixed review and commercially; critics praised the performances of Jayasurya and Piaa Bajpai. The film is set in a fictional village reminiscent to the director's own yesteryear film Thenmavin Kombathu (1994).[4]