Mandakini | |
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Directed by | Vinod Leela |
Written by | Shiju M Bhaskar Shalu |
Produced by | Sanju Unnithan |
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Cinematography | Shiju M Bhaskar |
Edited by | Sheril |
Music by | Bibin Ashok |
Distributed by | Spire Productions |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Mandakini is a 2024 Indian Malayalam movie directed by Vinod Leela and produced by Sanju Unnithan under the banner Spire Productions. [2] It stars Althaf Salim, Anarkali Marikar, and Ganapathi S. Poduval in the lead roles. [3] [4] The film was released on 24 May 2024. [5]
Aromal and Ambili tied the knot. Aromal was excited and delighted to start a life with Ambili, but on that wedding night, an unlikely incident happened, putting the entire family in a complex situation. The movie is about how this incident affects the family and how they overcome it. The movie is an entertainer full-on wrapped in humor. [6] [7]
The title poster of the film was released in March 2024. The production company announced the release date for 24 May 2024.
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