Jayaram and Son Kalidas Reunite in Upcoming Malayalam Film 'Ashakal Aayiram'
The Malayalam film industry is abuzz with excitement as veteran actor Jayaram reunites with his son Kalidas for the upcoming movie 'Ashakal Aayiram'. The makers recently launched the much-anticipated trailer, which has already captured the hearts of audiences with its promise of lighthearted entertainment and emotional depth.
Trailer Highlights Father-Son Chemistry and Humorous Plot
The trailer opens with a classic rant by Jayaram's character, who expresses frustration over his son's ambitious film dreams. Kalidas' character is portrayed as an aspiring actor who goes to great lengths to break into the industry, even comparing himself to legendary actor Vikram and seeking a 'Godfather' figure. This relatable storyline mirrors the struggles many young actors face in their pursuit of cinematic success.
The father-son rapport shines through in the trailer, delivering a perfect blend of humor and heartfelt emotions. Audiences have been eagerly waiting to see this duo share the screen again, and the trailer suggests that 'Ashakal Aayiram' will not disappoint. The lighthearted tone and engaging narrative are exactly what fans have been looking for in a Malayalam entertainer.
Behind the Scenes: Director, Cast, and Technical Team
'Ashakal Aayiram' is directed by G. Prajith, known for his previous works like Nivin Pauly's 'Oru Vadakkan Selfie' and Biju Menon-starrer 'Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo'. The film stars Jayaram and Kalidas in lead roles, supported by a talented ensemble cast including Asha Sharath, Ishani Krishna, and Sharafudheen.
This film marks a significant reunion for Jayaram and Kalidas, coming 22 years after their celebrated Malayalam film 'Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum'. Although they later collaborated on the Tamil anthology 'Putham Pudhu Kaalai', Keralites have been eagerly awaiting their return to a full-length Malayalam project together.
The supporting cast features a mix of seasoned and emerging actors, such as Anand Manmadhan, Akhil NRD, Ramesh Pisharody, Dileep Menon, Zhins Shan, Rajesh Azhikode, Vaishakh Vijayan, Abhinand Accode, Mukundan, Anand Padmanabhan, Renjith Balachandran, Sudheer Paravur, Niharika, Bhagya, Kunchan, Shaiju Sreedhar, Raffi, Suresh Kumar, and Surya Balasubramanian.
Technical Excellence and Release Details
On the technical front, 'Ashakal Aayiram' boasts a skilled crew. The screenplay is jointly crafted by Aravind Rajendran and Jude Anthany Joseph, ensuring a compelling narrative. Swaroop Philip serves as the director of photography, bringing visual richness to the film, while Shafeeque VB handles the editing to maintain a crisp pace.
Music composer Sanal Dev has created the soundtrack, adding to the film's emotional and entertainment value. The movie is scheduled for release on February 6, and fans are counting down the days to experience this heartwarming father-son story on the big screen.
With its blend of humor, emotions, and stellar performances, 'Ashakal Aayiram' is poised to be a memorable addition to Malayalam cinema, celebrating the enduring bond between a father and his son.
