4 Years (film)

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4 Years
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Poster
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Written byRanjith Sankar
Starring
Edited by Sangeeth Prathap
Production
company
Dreams N Beyond
Release date
  • 24 November 2022 (2022-11-24)
Running time
122 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

4 Years is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Ranjith Sankar and produced by Dreams N Beyond. The film stars Sarjano Khalid and Priya Prakash Varrier. [1]

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Cast

Production

The trailer of the film was released on 5 November 2022. [2] [3] "Paranne" as song from the film was released on 28 November 2022. [4] [5] [6]

Reception

The film released 24 November 2022 in theaters. Vinod Nair critic of The Times of India gave 2.5 stars out of 5 and stated that "Ranjith has successfully woven a story where the viewer is hooked enough to know what happens next." [7] S.R.Praveen critic of The Hindu noted that "An overstretched, hardly-engaging college nostalgia piece". [8]

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References

  1. "4 years". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. "Priya Warrier, Sarjano Khalid share good chemistry in '4 years' campus movie trailer". OnManorama. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  3. "നിന്റെ ഓർമകളിൽ; പ്രണയവും വിരഹവുമായി 'ഫോർ ഇയേഴ്‌സ് ' | ട്രെയ്‌ലർ". Mathrubhumi. 4 November 2022. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  4. "'4 Years' makers release the breezy, romantic song 'Paranne Pokunne' from the movie". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  5. "Wink sensation Priya Warrier's movie '4 years' is coming to OTT. Know when". OnManorama. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  6. "Priya Prakash Varrier to '4 Years' director Ranjith Sankar: Thank you for taking the risk nobody was ready to take all these years by casting me". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  7. "4 Years Movie Review : A love-hate romance". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  8. Praveen, S. R. (25 November 2022). "'4 years' movie review: An overstretched, hardly engaging college nostalgia piece". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.