Lion (2006 film)

Lion
VCD cover
Directed byJoshiy
Written byUdayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas
Produced byNoushad
Starring
CinematographyP. Sukumar
Edited byRanjan Abraham
Music by
Production
company
N. N. S Arts
Distributed byShan Entertainment
Release date
  • 28 January 2006 (2006-01-28)[1]
Running time
160 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Lion is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language political thriller film written by Udaykrishna-Sibi K. Thomas and directed by Joshiy.[2][3] The film stars Dileep,[4] Kalasala Babu, Kavya Madhavan and Vijayaraghavan alongside a supporting cast that include Jagathy Sreekumar, Innocent, Sai Kumar, Shammi Thilakan, Riyaz Khan and Karthika. The film was produced by Noushad and distributed by Shan Entertainment. The film received positive reviews and was a blockbuster at the box office.[5] It was remade in Tamil as Nam Naadu[6][7][8] and in Telugu as Evadaithe Nakenti.[9][10]

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  2. ^ "Will it roar? - Tamil News". IndiaGlitz.com. 19 January 2006.
  3. ^ "ദിലീപിന് 'വിജയ'ലീല; റിവ്യു". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam).
  4. ^ "Dileep ready to roar - Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 4 October 2005.
  5. ^ "അവതാരത്തിന് ശേഷം ജോഷിയും ദിലീപും വീണ്ടും; 'ഓണ്‍ എയര്‍ ഈപ്പന്‍' ഒരുങ്ങുന്നു". Mathrubhumi. 3 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Lion to get remade - Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 29 May 2007.
  7. ^ "Sarath Kumar in a Malayalam remake - Tamil News". IndiaGlitz.com. 20 March 2007.
  8. ^ "Sarath Kumar can't save Nam Nadu". www.rediff.com.
  9. ^ "Evadaithey Nakenti". Sify.
  10. ^ "Location Diaries: Real or fake?". The New Indian Express. 26 June 2018.