KOCHI: The upcoming Malayalam feature film Melcow Pondicherry, directed and written by Nikhil Mohan under the banners of Arun Gopy Excitement and Justin Anto Mathew Entertainment, has completed its post-production work and is scheduled for a theatrical release on November 13.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Puducherry, the movie is crafted as a youth-centric comedy thriller. The narrative follows a group of college friends who reunite in Puducherry after a brief hiatus, only to be drawn into a series of unforeseen events and plot twists. Designed to resonate with young audiences, the film captures contemporary campus dynamics and youth perspectives.
The film is executive produced by Sunanda Philip, Justin, Soumya, and John Arun. The ensemble cast features Arjun Ashokan, Altaf Salim, Balu Varghese, and Sharath Sabha in lead roles, alongside social media sensation Annamma, Amal Shah, and Motta Rajendran in key supporting characters. Sreelakshmi Vijayan plays the female lead, while the film’s screenwriter Sanoop Thaikkoodam also portrays a key role.
The musical score is composed by Electronics Kili, with Saneesh Stanly handling cinematography and Sagar Dass managing the editing. Aji Kuttiani oversees art direction, Swethin V. takes charge of makeup, and Ramdas Mathur serves as the still photographer. Parthhan functions as the Chief Associate Director, with Shihab Vennala as the Production Controller, Vinod Venugopal as Executive Producer, and Vivek as Production Manager. Shot extensively across Dubai and Puducherry, the film’s media communications are handled by Vaisakh Vazhoor Jose.
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