Hallelooya

Hallelooya
Hallelooya
	Official poster
Directed by	Sudhi Anna
Screenplay by	S. A. Abhiman; Suniraj Kasyap;
Produced by	K. M. Surendran
Starring	Narain ; Meghna Raj ; Sudheer Karamana ; Sunil Sukhada ;
Cinematography	Rakesh Narayanan
Edited by	Ragesh Narayanan
Music by	Chandran Ramamangalam
Production; company	Barking Dogs Seldom Bite Films
Release date	20 May 2016;
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Last updated June 06, 2024

Hallelooya (or Hallelujah) is a 2016 Malayalam-language film, directed by Sudhi Anna in his feature film debut, starring Narain and Meghana Raj in the lead roles.^[2]^[3] It also features Sudheer Karamana, Sunil Sukhada, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, Sasi Kalinga, Saju Navodaya and Master Eric in significant roles.^[4] The film, produced by K. M. Surendran under the banner of Barking Dogs Seldom Bite Films, was released in May 2016.^[5]

Plot

After living 23 years in France, psychiatrist Dr. Roy (Narain) is called back to his village by Fr. Francis, the man who raised him during his childhood. He has no idea why he was asked back. When he returns, he meets his childhood friend, Dr. Meera Menon (Meghna Raj), who has become a pediatrician. Meeting her again brings him memories of their being in love years back.

Cast

Narain as Dr. Roy^[6]^[7]
Meghna Raj as Dr. Meera Menon^[8]
Sudheer Karamana as Thoma
Sunil Sukhada as Sreedharan Unnithan
K. B. Ganesh Kumar as Father Francis
Sasi Kalinga as Outha
Saju Navodaya as Uthaman
Sajitha Madathil as Mary
Devi Ajith as Susi Teacher
Shobha Mohan as Dr. Sudha Menon
Gayatri as Kunjamma
Rajmohan Unnithan
Jeeja Surendran as Vilasini
Master Eric Zachariah as Young Roy
Baby Durga Premjith as Young Meera
Kalabhavan Niyaz as Susheelan
Chali Pala as S.I.
Shivaji Guruvayoor as Lazer Sir
Poojappura Radhakrishnan as Cheriyachan
Ancy as Sreeja
Vinod Kedamangalam as Cheeran

Soundtrack

Track list
No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Inaale Ennoru"	Boban Vijayan	5:14
2.	"En Kinavile"	Unni Menon	4:41
Total length:			09:55

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References

↑ "Hallelooya". Oneindia.in .
↑ staff (13 March 2015). "Narain plays the lead in 'Hallelooya'". Sify . Archived from the original on 3 June 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
↑ K S, Aravind (8 October 2015). "The birth of Hallelooya". Deccan Chronicle . Retrieved 21 March 2016.
↑ George, BVijay (14 May 2015). "Rekindling old bonds". The Hindu . Retrieved 21 March 2016.
↑ Anand, Shilpa Nair (16 March 2016). "'I did not want to be typecast'". The Hindu . Retrieved 21 March 2016.
↑ K, Aswathy (14 April 2015). "he Is Back". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
↑ K.S., Aravind (12 October 2015). "Narain to make a grand comeback". Deccan Chronicle . Retrieved 21 March 2016.
↑ K, Aswathy (23 April 2015). "It's Hallelujah for Meghana". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

External links

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[1] "Hallelooya". Oneindia.in .

[Sify_13_March_2015-2] staff (13 March 2015). "Narain plays the lead in 'Hallelooya'". Sify . Archived from the original on 3 June 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

[Deccan_Chronicle_8_October_2015-3] K S, Aravind (8 October 2015). "The birth of Hallelooya". Deccan Chronicle . Retrieved 21 March 2016.

[The_Hindu_14_May_2015-4] George, BVijay (14 May 2015). "Rekindling old bonds". The Hindu . Retrieved 21 March 2016.

[The_Hindu_16_March_2016-5] Anand, Shilpa Nair (16 March 2016). "'I did not want to be typecast'". The Hindu . Retrieved 21 March 2016.

[New_Indian_Express_14_April_2015-6] K, Aswathy (14 April 2015). "he Is Back". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

[Deccan_Chronicle_12_October_2015-7] K.S., Aravind (12 October 2015). "Narain to make a grand comeback". Deccan Chronicle . Retrieved 21 March 2016.

[New_Indian_Express_23_April_2015-8] K, Aswathy (23 April 2015). "It's Hallelujah for Meghana". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

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