Kaaliyan is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language period drama film directed by S. Mahesh and produced by Rajeev Govindan. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran.[1][2][3] The film is based on Kunchirakkotu Kali Nair, a 17th-century warrior.
| Kaaliyan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | S. Mahesh |
| Written by | B. T. Anil Kumar |
| Produced by | Rajeev Nair |
| Starring | Prithviraj Sukumaran Sathyaraj |
| Cinematography | Sujith Vaassudev |
| Music by | Ravi Basrur |
| Country | India |
Plot
editThe film Kaaliyan features the story of Kunchirakkottu Kali Nair, a 17th-century warrior who lived in Venad. He was a loyal follower of the famous warrior Iravikkutty Pillai. Despite Iravikkutty Pillai becoming a historical figure, Kaaliyan remained relatively unknown. The movie revolves around the incidents and stories that happen there after.[4][5]
Cast
edit- Prithviraj Sukumaran as Kunchirakkottu Kali Nair "Kaaliyan"
- Sathyraj as Iravikkutty Pillai
References
edit- ^ Madhu, Vignesh (2 March 2023). "Prithviraj's Kaaliyan to go on floors in June". Cinema Express. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Motion poster of Prithviraj's magnum opus Kaaliyan released. See it here". Hindustan Times. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Shriijth, Sajin (12 May 2022). "Bigger plans for Prithviraj-starrer Kaaliyan; shoot in October". Cinema Express. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Native, Digital (4 February 2020). "Here's the update on Prithviraj's 'Kaaliyan'". The News Minute. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Makers of Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer 'Kaaliyan' resumes work". The Times of India. 31 March 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 April 2024.