| Nayattu | |
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| Directed by | Martin Prakkat |
| Written by | Shahi Kabir |
| Produced by | Ranjith P. M. Sasidharan Martin Prakkat |
| Starring | Kunchako Boban Joju George Nimisha Sajayan |
| Cinematography | Shyju Khalid |
| Edited by | Mahesh Narayanan Rajesh Rajenndrran |
| Music by | Vishnu Vijay |
Production companies | Gold Coin Motion Picture Company Martin Prakkat Films |
| Distributed by | Magic Frames |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Nayattu (transl. The Hunt) is a 2021 Indian political survival thriller film directed and co-produced by Martin Prakkat and written by Shahi Kabir. It stars Kunchako Boban, Joju George, and Nimisha Sajayan in the lead roles and features Jaffar Idukki, Anil Nedumangad, and Hakkim Shajahan in supporting roles. Mahesh Narayanan and Rajesh Rajenndran edited the film while Shyju Khalid handled the cinematography. Vishnu Vijay composed the original music and background score. Director Ranjith and P. M. Sasidharan produced the film under Gold Coin Motion Picture Company in association with Martin Prakkat Films.[1][2]
The film was released on 8 April 2021 to widespread critical acclaim for its direction and the cast's performances. In October, it was shortlisted for India's selection for the Best International film at 94th Academy Awards.[3] The film was remade in Telugu as Kota Bommali PS (2023).[4]
- ^ "Martin Prakkat's next gets a title - 'Nayattu'". The New Indian Express. 18 September 2020.
- ^ Soman, Deepa (24 February 2021). "Kunchako Boban says his 'Nayattu' character Praveen Michael was quite a challenging one". The Times of India.
- ^ "Nayattu, Mandela in shortlist of films for India's entry to Academy Awards". News Minute. 20 October 2021.
- ^ "'Kotabommali', Telugu remake of 'Nayattu' motion poster released". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 2 August 2023.