Velleppam
Velleppam is an upcoming Indian Malayalam language movie directed by debutant Praveen Raj Pookkadan. It has Jins Thomas and Dwarak Udayashankar as producers with Lingson and Anit as co-producers, and stars Roma Asrani, Shine Tom Chacko, Akshay Radakrishnan, Noorin Shereef, Sreejith Ravi and Kailash in major roles.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
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Directed by | Praveen Raj Pookkadan |
Written by | Jeevan Lal |
Produced by | Jins Thomas |
Starring | Roma Asrani Shine Tom Chacko Akshay Radakrishnan Noorin Shereef Sreejith Ravi Kailash |
Cinematography | Shihab Ongallur |
Edited by | Renjith Touchriver |
Music by | S.P.Venkatesh |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Pramod Pappan are the executive producers of the film with music by S.P.Venkatesh.[11] The principal photography of the film started on 17 November 2019 at Thrissur.
Summary
Velleppam revolves around the life of Sara, who is a Velleppam seller at Velleppangadi, a market of the " Velleppam". Sara's irresponsible brother Josemon falls in Love with Kaleena, which takes Josemon's and Sara's life into more serious troubles. Sakhavu, a comrade of the ruling party is the only helping hand for Sara and Josemon, but they never knew they are up against tough and cunning opponents.
Cast
- Roma Asrani as Sara
- Shine Tom Chacko as Sakhavu
- Akshay Radakrishnan as Josemon
- Noorin Shereef as Kaleena Sebastian
- Sreejith Ravi as Tony
- Kailash as Ousep
- Sohan Seenulal as Peethamabaran
- Sunil Abdul Kareem as George Luca
- Vaishakh C V as Justin
- Fahim Safar as Sibin
- Sanif as Bengali
- Kshama Saran as Mariyamma
- Bhadra Venkatesh as Sharada
- Aleena as Blousy CP
- Philip Thukalan as Bible Vasu
- Suma as Bengali Girl
- Vinod Mala as Vareeth
- RJ Vijay as Wilfred
- Angeline Mariya
Production
As per the director, the film " uses both reality and fantasy elements to say the story, like in movies such as Amen".[1] Actress Roma Asrani was signed as the lead actress with actors Shine Tom Chacko and Akshay Radakrishnan were signed for other roles. Veteran music director S.P.Venkatesh composes songs and background score [11] whereas Munna Panicker is the project designer of the film[12].Noorin Shereef was added to the cast later and she plays an artist who comes to Thrissur to retouch mural paintings of Puthanpally that were damaged during floods.[1][3] The director and the lead stars followed a unique marketing after the first look poster launch by making and presenting Appams to the guests.[4]
References
- "Akshay and Noorin to team up in Velleppam". The Times of India. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Actors Akshay Radhakrishnan, Noorin Shereef join cast of 'Vellappam'". The New Indian Express. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Velleppam, a comedy flick". Deccan Chronicle. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Noorin, Akshay launch movie by making Vellayappams". Manorama Online. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Roma's next titled as 'Velleppam'". Asianet News. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Velleppam Malayalam Movie". Now Running. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Roma to mark her comeback with 'Vellappam'". The Times of India. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Roma's Comeback film". Mathrubhumi. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Noorin cooks Appam for film!". News18 Kerala. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Noorin Shereef paired opposite Akshay in Vellappam". Manorama Online. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- Madhu, Vignesh (8 January 2020). "LATEST NEWSHere's the second look poster of Velleppam featuring Shine Tom Chacko!". Onlookers Media. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Velleppam Cast and Crew". IMDb. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2022.