Kshanikam

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Kshanikam
Kshanikam poster.jpg
Release poster
Directed byRajeev Rajendran
Written byDeepthi Nair
Story byDeepthi Nair
Starring
CinematographyAravind Anil
Edited byRakesh Asoka
Music bySamson Silva
Production
company
R-Productions Filmy
Release date
  • 6 May 2022 (2022-05-06)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Kshanikam is a 2022 Malayalam language film directed by Rajeev Rajendran and written by Deepthi Nair. The features Jewel Mary, Nandhu and Rupesh Raj in lead roles. The film is produced under the banner of R-Productions Filmy. The film was released on 6 May 2022.

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Cast

Production

The first look poster of the film was released by the actor Mammootty [1] and Jayasurya. [2] The film was shot in Thiruvananthapuram and Wagamon. [3] Entire shooting was completed on December 2022. [4] [5]

Reception

Anna Mathews critic of Times of india gave 2.5 stars out of 5 and stated that "One of the problems with the movie, directed by Rajeev Rajendran. Kshanikam could have been a heartwarming film, but somewhere it misses out." [6]

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