1 by Two | |
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Directed by | Arun Kumar Aravind |
Written by | Jeyamohan |
Produced by | B. Rakesh |
Starring | Fahadh Faasil Murali Gopy Honey Rose Abhinaya |
Narrated by | Murali Gopy |
Cinematography | Jomon Thomas |
Edited by | Prejish Prakash |
Music by | Gopi Sundar |
Production company | Universal Cinema |
Distributed by | Thameens Release |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
1 by Two is a 2014 Indian Malayalam language psychological thriller film directed by Arun Kumar Aravind and written by Jeyamohan. It stars Fahadh Faasil, Murali Gopy in dual roles, Honey Rose and Abhinaya. [1]
Hari and Ravi are identical twins who share a very delicate and special emotional bond. When Hari dies in an accident, Ravi goes into a strange state of psychosis. Yusuf, a cop, tries to uncover the mystery involved in the case. [2]
The film is Aravind's fourth directorial venture. [3] Bangalore, Mysore and Palakkad were the major locations where the film was shot. [4]
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