Koon (film)

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Koon
Directed byPrasanth B Molickal
Written byAmal Mohan
Produced byAnilkumar Nambiar
StarringLimal G Paadath
Sithara Vijayan
Lekshmika Sajeevan
CinematographyTojo Thomas
Edited bySunil Krishna
Music byAjith Mathew
Production
company
Golden Trumpet Entertainments
Release date
  • 4 October 2024 (2024-10-04)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Koon is a 2024 Indian Malayalam language thriller film directed by Prasanth B Molickal. The film stars Limal G Paadath and Sithara Vijayan in lead roles and was released on 4 October 2024 with limited prints. [1]

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The film is the last release of late actress Lakshmika Sajeevan, known for the highly acclaimed telefilm 'Kakka,' [2] [3]

Summary

Koon is the story of a working woman, who gets kidnapped as he wanted her to fall in love with him. But as she tries to escape, she accidently encounters his past life traumas and understands more about him and his intention.

Cast

Production

The first announcement of the film was on 13 July, 2021 with the crew deciding to make the film after Covid restrictions were lifted, with Liimal G Padath and Sithara Vijayan, chosen through an audition doing the lead roles. [4] [5] The first single "Parayuvaan Ariyathe..." of the film was released on 20 September 2024. [3] [6] [7]

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