Sakhavinte Priyasakhi (lit. 'Comrade's Beloved Wife') is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language political thriller film written and directed by Sidheeque Thamarasseri. Starring Sudheer Karamana, Neha Saxena, Amit Jolly, Salim Kumar, Kalabhavan Shajohn, and Shine Tom Chacko. The film was released in India on 5 January 2018.[1][2][3]
| Sakhavinte Priyasakhi | |
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| Directed by | Sidheeque Thamarasseri |
| Written by | Sidheeque Thamarasseri |
| Produced by | Khalid Cherpulassery |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Ratheesh K. G. |
| Music by | Harikumar Hareram |
Production company | Janapriya Cinemas |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Synopsis
editRohini is the widow of a Communist leader in Kannur. Rohini's husband is killed in a political fight, soon after their marriage. The movie narrates the life of Rohini after the death of her husband.
Cast
edit- Neha Saxena as Rohini
- Sudheer Karamana as Sakhavu Shiva Prasad
- Shine Tom Chacko
- Salim Kumar
- Kalabhavan Shajohn
- Amith Jolly
- Megha Mathew
- Indrans
- Anoop Chandran
- Ardra Nair
- Hareesh Kanaran
- kolapully Leela
- Kochu Preman
- Jolly Bastin
Production
editIt is the first independent production by Arshad P. P. kodiyil under the banner of Janapriya cinemas. On 29 January 2017, a pooja function was held at Ottapalam. Indian politician Paloli Mohammed Kutty done the first clap of the film. The principal photography commenced along with the pooja ceremony. The movie, directed by Sidheeque Thamarasseri, has a female-centric script based on the politics in Kannur. Neha Saxena plays Rohini, opposite Sudheer Karamana's Sakhavu Shivaprasad. She is a woman who struggles to live after her husband's demise."[4] The filming was wrapped in May 2017.[5]
Music
editThe film contains songs composed by Harikumar Hareram. The lyrics were written by Rafeeq Ahamed and Alankode Leelakrishnan.
References
edit- ^ "Neha saxena bags a meaty role in sakhavinte priyasakhi". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "Interview: Actress Neha Saxena believes her role in Sakhavinte Priyasakhi will be a turning point". International Business Times. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ "സഖാവിന്റെ പ്രിയസഖിയായി നേഹ സക്സേന". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ "Neha's motto: No compromise". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "'Sakhavinte Priyasakhi' shoot ended". Now Running. Retrieved 10 May 2017.