Pada (film)

Pada
Official Theatrical Poster
Directed byKamal K. M.
Written byKamal K. M.
Produced byMukesh R. Mehta
A. V. Anoop
C. V. Sarathi
Starring
CinematographySameer Thahir
Edited byShan Mohammed
Music byVishnu Vijay
Production
companies
E4 Entertainment
AVA Productions
Release date
  • 10 March 2022 (2022-03-10)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam
Budget₹4 crore

Pada (transl. Army) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language political thriller film directed by Kamal K. M. (who directed I.D.) and starring Kunchacko Boban, Joju George, Vinayakan, and Dileesh Pothan.[1] The film is based on a true incident that occurred in 1996 when the then Palakkad collector was held hostage.[2][3][4][5] The film was released on 11 March 2022 and opened to widespread critical acclaim.[6]

  1. ^ "Pada is a question directed at society: Kamal KM". 10 March 2022.
  2. ^ Nagarajan, Saraswathy (24 February 2022). "Director Kamal KM makes his comeback to cinema with the multi-starrer 'Pada', based on a real-life incident that shook Kerala". The Hindu.
  3. ^ "Pada Movie Review & Rating: ശക്തമായ രാഷ്ട്രീയ ചിത്രം; പട റിവ്യൂ".
  4. ^ "PADA MOVIE | സെന്‍സറിങ് പൂര്‍ത്തിയായി; U/A സര്‍ട്ടിഫിക്കറ്റുമായി 'പട' മാര്‍ച്ച് 11ന് തിയേറ്ററുകളില്‍". News18 Malayalam. 9 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Pada First Review : 'കാഴ്ച്ചയുടെ ഗംഭീര പടവെട്ട്'; പടയുടെ ആദ്യ പകുതി പ്രതികരണം ഇങ്ങനെ". Zee News Malayalam. 11 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Kunchacko Boban-starrer 'Pada' to release on March 11 - Times of India". The Times of India. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.