GENRE: Family Thriller
CAST: Nazriya Nazim | Basil Joseph | Deepak Parambol | Sidharth Bharathan
CREW: M C Jithin (Director) | Christo Xavier (Music Director)
LANGUAGE: Malayalam
RELEASE DATE: November 22, 2024
OTT: Disney+ Hotstar (Expected)
Highlights
- Nazriya Nazim marked her return to Malayalam cinema with Sookshmadarshini after the 2020 film Trance.
- The makers promised that Sookshmadarshini is going to be a blend of a gags-filled thriller.
Sookshmadarshini is a family thriller drama directed by debutant MC Jathin of Nonsense fame. Nazriya Nazim plays the lead role while Basil Joseph, Deepak Parambol, Sidharth Bharathan, Kottayam Ramesh, Manohari Joy, and Akhila Bhargavan play the supporting roles. Sameer Thahir and Shyju Khalid in collaboration with AV Anoop bankrolled this flick under the Ava Productions and Happy Hours Entertainments banner.
Story
Priyadarshini is a young woman who has dreams of achieving big. Manuel returns to their former middle-class neighbourhood with his mother. Priya suspects Manuel’s intentions as her next-door neighbour, so she starts to gather clues with the help of her friends to prove that he is hiding something.
Updates
The makers dropped the official trailer of the Sookshmadarshini movie on November 16, 2024, and soon it became a trending video on YouTube. It has received a warm welcome from the audience and a positive response from critics.
Release Date
| Release Date | November 22, 2024 |
| Runtime | 2 Hours 22 Minutes |
| Languages | Malayalam |
| Censor Certificate | U/A |
| Budget | Yet to be updated |
| Satellite Rights | Yet to be updated |
Cast
- Nazriya Nazim as Priyadarshini
- Basil Joseph as Manuel
- Deepak Parambol as Antony
- Sidharth Bharathan as Dr. John
- Kottayam Ramesh as Roy
- Manohari Joy as Gracy (Ammachi)
- Akhla Bhargavan as Sulu
- Pooja Mohanraj as Asma
- Merin Philip as Stephy
- Hezzah Mehak (Malootty) as Kani
- Gopan Mangat as Krishnettan
- Jaya Kurup as Sarojini
- Rini Udayakumar as Sicily
- James as Thomas
- Noushad Ali as Ajmal
- Aparna Ram as Diana
- Saraswathi Menon as Aditi
- AV Anoop as Interview Board
- Abhiram Radhakrishnan as Finance Manager
- Aathira Rajeev as Mridula
- Sajeevan as Circle Inspector
- Sajeed as Sub Inspector
- Binny Rinki as Jesna
- Nandan Unni as Broker Prasad
Crew
| Director | M C Jithin |
| Screenplay | Libin TB, Athul Ramachandran |
| Music | Christo Xavier |
| DOP | Sharan Velayudhan |
| Editor | Chaman Chakko |
| Producer | Sameer Thahir, Shyju Khalid, AV Anoop |
| Production | AVA Productions, Happy Hours Entertainments |
| Stunt Master | PC Stunts |
| Dance Choreography | Yet to be updated |
OTT
The makers are yet to confirm the OTT platform and release date for the film. According to sources, Disney+ Hotstar might acquire the streaming rights.
| OTT | Disney+ Hotstar (Not Confirmed) |
| OTT Release Date | December 2024 (Expected) |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Subtitles | Available |
