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Directed by | Lijin Jose |
Produced by | Anishmon Thomas |
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Production company | AT Studios |
Distributed by | ManoramaMAX |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Her is a 2024 Malayalam language anthology film directed by Lijin Jose. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It stars Urvashi, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Aishwarya Rajesh, Remya Nambeesan, and Lijomol Jose. [1] [6] [7] [8] [5] The film released directly through the OTT platform ManoramaMAX on 29 November 2024. [9]
The film features stories of five women with different ages and backgrounds, focusing on their personal and professional lives, and how they overcome the everyday issues they face. [10]
The film was released digitally to ManoramaMAX OTT platform on November 29, 2024. [10] [2] [6] [7] [5]
The film mostly received mixed to negative reviews from critics. The Indian Express rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote:"Urvashi, Parvathy Thiruvothu and Aishwarya Rajesh’s film is insincere and performative". [11] A critic from The Hindu reviewed: "An uneven anthology made worthwhile by a couple of segments". [12] The South First rated 4/5 stars and wrote:" A solid script and stunning performances make this women-centred movie relevant". [13] Cinema Express rated 2 out of 5 stars and wrote: "A disjointed film discussing pertinent yet familiar themes". [14]
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