A Ranjith Cinema
A Ranjith Cinema is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language psychological thriller film written and directed by Nishanth Sattu and co-produced by Nishad Peechi and Babu Joseph Ambatt.
It stars Asif Ali in the titular role with Saiju Kurup, Namitha Pramod and Jewel Mary in other pivotal roles. The film was released on 8 December 2023.
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| Directed by | Nishanth Sattu |
| Written by | Nishanth Sattu |
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| Edited by | Manoj |
| Music by | Midhun Asokan |
Production company | Luminous Film Factory |
| Distributed by | Jupiter Pictures Release |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
The movie which is based on realistic fiction is a story of the protagonist making a movie, and how the movie starts coming into his life.
Cast
- Asif Ali as Ranjith Das
- Saiju Kurup as Sunny
- Namitha Pramod as Pournami
- Renji Panicker as Pournami's father, a public prosecutor
- Jewel Mary as Teena, Sunny’s wife
- Sabitha Anand as Latha, Ranjith’s mother
- Krishna as ACP Dinesh Raj IPS
- Harisree Ashokan as Shashankan, Film Producer
- Jayaprakash as Stephen, Teena’s father
- Anson Paul as himself
- Portrays the role of Ranjith in the semi-biographical film directed by the latter.
- Hannah Reji Koshy as herself
- Portrays the role of Pournnami in the film directed by Ranjith.
- Kottayam Ramesh as himself
- Portrays the role of Pournnami’s father in the film directed by Ranjith
- Shobha Mohan as herself
- Portrays the role of Ranjith’s mother in the film directed by Ranjith.
- Kalabhavan Navas as Yousaf, a senior producer at New Vision Channel and Ranjith’s friend
- Aju Varghese as Murugan
- Balachandra Menon as Chandraprakash, a psychiatrist consulted by Ranjith
- Balachandran Chullikkad as Asst. Public Prosecutor Vijay Antony
- Poojappura Radhakrishnan as Babu, Public Prosecutor’s Personal Assistant
- Jassie Gift as a car passenger who is asked for help by Ranjith.
Release
The film was released in theatres on 8 December 2023.
Reception
Critical response
The film received negative reviews from critics.
Sanjith Sidhardhan of OTTPlay gave 3 out of 5 stars and wrote, "Though A Ranjith Cinema takes some time to find its footing, the makers deserve credit for attempting a movie that has enough interesting elements to keep the audience hooked." A critic of Times Now gave 3 out of 5 stars and wrote, "A Ranjith Cinema stands as a testament to Malayalam cinema's evolving landscape, offering a fresh and innovative take on the thriller genre."
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