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	'''''Rani~~'''~~'': ''The Real Story''<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Indrans is in a new avatar of detective; Rani trailer is here\|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/aug/28/indrans-is-in-a-new-avatar-of-detective-rani-trailer-is-here-47064.html \|access-date=2023-08-28\|website=[[Cinema Express]]\|language=en}}</ref> is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language investigative [[Mystery film\|mystery]] [[thriller film]] written and directed by [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]] and jointly produced by Vinod Menon and [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]]<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ത്രില്ലറുമായി ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ; ‘റാണി’ ട്രെയിലർ ശ്രദ്ധേയമാകുന്നു\|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2023/09/16/watch-rani-the-real-story-trailer.html\|access-date=2023-09-16\|website=[[Manorama Online]]\|language=en}}</ref> under the banner of MagicTail Works Productions and co-produced by Jimmy Jacob of June Ventures.<ref>{{Cite news \|title='Rani’ trailer: Indrans takes on a riveting role as a witty investigator\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/rani-trailer-indrans-takes-on-a-riveting-role-as-a-witty-investigator/articleshow/103162094.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=2023-08-29\|website=[[Times of India]]\|language=en}}</ref>. The film has an ensemble cast of leading actors like [[Indrans]], [[Guru Somasundaram]], [[Maniyanpilla Raju]], Ashwin Gopinath, Ashwath Lal, [[Bhavana]], Niyathi Kadambi, [[Honey Rose]], [[Urvashi (actress)\|Urvashi]],<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Urvashi, Bhavana, and Honey Rose to team up for Shankar Ramakrishnan's 'Rani'\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/urvashi-bhavana-and-honey-rose-to-team-up-for-shankar-ramakrishnans-rani/articleshow/98509581.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=2023-03-09\|website=[[Times of India]]\|language=en}}</ref> [[Anumol]], [[Parvathi T.\|Maala Parvathy]] and alongside Krishnan Balakrishnan, Ambi Neenasam, Ramu Mangalapalli, Athira Sreekumar in supporting roles. The music and lyrics were composed by Mena Melath and the original background score was done by Jonathan Bruce while the Cinematography and Editing were handled by Vinayak Gopal and Appu Bhattathiri.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Bhavana, Honey Rose and Urvashi team up for Shanker Ramakrishnan’s ‘Rani’\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bhavana-honey-rose-and-urvashi-team-up-for-shanker-ramakrishnans-rani/article66594859.ece \|access-date=2023-03-08\|website=[[The Hindu]]\|language=en}}</ref>		'''''Rani'': ''The Real Story'''''<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Indrans is in a new avatar of detective; Rani trailer is here\|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/aug/28/indrans-is-in-a-new-avatar-of-detective-rani-trailer-is-here-47064.html \|access-date=2023-08-28\|website=[[Cinema Express]]\|language=en}}</ref> is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language investigative [[Mystery film\|mystery]] [[thriller film]] written and directed by [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]] and jointly produced by Vinod Menon and [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]]<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ത്രില്ലറുമായി ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ; ‘റാണി’ ട്രെയിലർ ശ്രദ്ധേയമാകുന്നു\|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2023/09/16/watch-rani-the-real-story-trailer.html\|access-date=2023-09-16\|website=[[Manorama Online]]\|language=en}}</ref> under the banner of MagicTail Works Productions and co-produced by Jimmy Jacob of June Ventures.<ref>{{Cite news \|title='Rani’ trailer: Indrans takes on a riveting role as a witty investigator\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/rani-trailer-indrans-takes-on-a-riveting-role-as-a-witty-investigator/articleshow/103162094.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=2023-08-29\|website=[[Times of India]]\|language=en}}</ref> The film has an ensemble cast of leading actors like [[Indrans]], [[Guru Somasundaram]], [[Maniyanpilla Raju]], Ashwin Gopinath, Ashwath Lal, [[Bhavana]], Niyathi Kadambi, [[Honey Rose]], [[Urvashi (actress)\|Urvashi]],<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Urvashi, Bhavana, and Honey Rose to team up for Shankar Ramakrishnan's 'Rani'\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/urvashi-bhavana-and-honey-rose-to-team-up-for-shankar-ramakrishnans-rani/articleshow/98509581.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=2023-03-09\|website=[[Times of India]]\|language=en}}</ref> [[Anumol]], [[Parvathi T.\|Maala Parvathy]] and alongside Krishnan Balakrishnan, Ambi Neenasam, Ramu Mangalapalli, Athira Sreekumar in supporting roles. The music and lyrics were composed by Mena Melath and the original background score was done by Jonathan Bruce while the Cinematography and Editing were handled by Vinayak Gopal and Appu Bhattathiri.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Bhavana, Honey Rose and Urvashi team up for Shanker Ramakrishnan’s ‘Rani’\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bhavana-honey-rose-and-urvashi-team-up-for-shanker-ramakrishnans-rani/article66594859.ece \|access-date=2023-03-08\|website=[[The Hindu]]\|language=en}}</ref>

	The shoot took place in and around the capital city of [[Kerala]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and post-production works were done at Chithranjali Studio. ''Rani: The Real Story'' ~~is all set to release~~ on 21 September and the original background score is done by Jonathan Bruce.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Malayalam film ‘Rani — The Real Story’, releasing on September 21, is an investigative thriller, says its director Shanker Ramakrishnan\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/shankar-ramakrishnan-talks-about-his-new-malayalam-movie-rani-releasing-on-september-21/article67319534.ece\|access-date=2023-09-20\|website=[[The Hindu]]\|language=en}}</ref>		The shoot took place in and around the capital city of [[Kerala]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and post-production works were done at Chithranjali Studio. ''Rani: The Real Story'' was released on 21 September and the original background score is done by Jonathan Bruce.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Malayalam film ‘Rani — The Real Story’, releasing on September 21, is an investigative thriller, says its director Shanker Ramakrishnan\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/shankar-ramakrishnan-talks-about-his-new-malayalam-movie-rani-releasing-on-september-21/article67319534.ece\|access-date=2023-09-20\|website=[[The Hindu]]\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Plot==		==Plot==
	Rani: The Real Story<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Trailer Of Malayalam Film Rani Promises An Edge-of-the-seat Thriller\|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/trailer-of-malayalam-film-rani-promises-an-edge-of-the-seat-thriller-8555494.html \|access-date=2023-08-29\|website=[[News18]]\|language=en}}</ref> tells the story of a mysterious housemaid accused and framed for the high-profile murder of the powerful MLA Dharmarajan, but strongly defended by three families for whom she works, in the border town of [[Dharmapuram]].		Rani: The Real Story<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Trailer Of Malayalam Film Rani Promises An Edge-of-the-seat Thriller\|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/trailer-of-malayalam-film-rani-promises-an-edge-of-the-seat-thriller-8555494.html \|access-date=2023-08-29\|website=[[News18]]\|language=en}}</ref> tells the story of a mysterious housemaid accused and framed for the high-profile murder of the powerful MLA Dharmarajan, but strongly defended by three families for whom she works, in the border town of [[Dharmapuram]].

	==Cast==		==Cast==
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	== Production ==		== Production ==
	The title of the film was officially announced on 7 March 2023.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ഉർവശിയും ഭാവനയും ഹണി റോസും ഒന്നിക്കുന്നു: ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്റെ ‘റാണി’ വരുന്നു \|url=https://www.vanitha.in/celluloid/movies/rani-movie-shankar-ramakrishnan-news.html\|access-date=2023-03-08\|website=[[Vanitha]]\|language=en}}</ref> After that, the official first-look poster was launched by actress [[Manju Warrier]] through her social media handles.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ത്രില്ലറുമായി ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ; ‘റാണി’ ട്രെയിലർ ശ്രദ്ധേയമാകുന്നു \|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2023/09/16/watch-rani-the-real-story-trailer.html\|access-date=2023-09-16\|website=[[Manorama Online]]\|language=en}}</ref>T		The title of the film was officially announced on 7 March 2023.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ഉർവശിയും ഭാവനയും ഹണി റോസും ഒന്നിക്കുന്നു: ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്റെ ‘റാണി’ വരുന്നു \|url=https://www.vanitha.in/celluloid/movies/rani-movie-shankar-ramakrishnan-news.html\|access-date=2023-03-08\|website=[[Vanitha]]\|language=en}}</ref> After that, the official first-look poster was launched by actress [[Manju Warrier]] through her social media handles.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ത്രില്ലറുമായി ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ; ‘റാണി’ ട്രെയിലർ ശ്രദ്ധേയമാകുന്നു \|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2023/09/16/watch-rani-the-real-story-trailer.html\|access-date=2023-09-16\|website=[[Manorama Online]]\|language=en}}</ref> T

	=== Filming ===		=== Filming ===
	The makers started the [[principal photography]] on 26 September 2022 with the switch-on ceremony and completed it on ~~31st~~ October 2022.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=5000ത്തിലേറെ പേരെ അണിനിരത്തി 'മുടിയാട്ടം' ചിത്രീകരിച്ച് ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്റെ 'റാണി'യിലെ വീഡിയോ ഗാനം \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/movies-mega-song-sequence-in-the-movie-rani-shot-with-5000-plus-artistes-mm-607016.html\|access-date=2023-06-08\|website=[[News18 Malayalam]]\|language=en}}</ref> It took 33 days to complete the shoot. The major shooting was completed in [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]]. The post-production of the film started in June.		The makers started the [[principal photography]] on 26 September 2022 with the switch-on ceremony and completed it on 31 October 2022.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=5000ത്തിലേറെ പേരെ അണിനിരത്തി 'മുടിയാട്ടം' ചിത്രീകരിച്ച് ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്റെ 'റാണി'യിലെ വീഡിയോ ഗാനം \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/movies-mega-song-sequence-in-the-movie-rani-shot-with-5000-plus-artistes-mm-607016.html\|access-date=2023-06-08\|website=[[News18 Malayalam]]\|language=en}}</ref> It took 33 days to complete the shoot. The major shooting was completed in [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]]. The post-production of the film started in June.

	==Release==		==Release==
	The film ~~is all set to release~~ on 21 September.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്‍റെ 'റാണി' ട്രെയിലര്‍ പുറത്തിറക്കി മോഹന്‍ലാല്‍\|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/trailer/rani-the-real-story-official-trailer-shankar-ramakrishnan-movie-vvk-s118x2\|access-date=2023-09-15\|website=[[Asianet News]]\|language=en}}</ref> The official trailer and the release date have been announced by Shri. [[Mohanlal]] through social media handles.		The film was released on 21 September.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്‍റെ 'റാണി' ട്രെയിലര്‍ പുറത്തിറക്കി മോഹന്‍ലാല്‍\|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/trailer/rani-the-real-story-official-trailer-shankar-ramakrishnan-movie-vvk-s118x2\|access-date=2023-09-15\|website=[[Asianet News]]\|language=en}}</ref> The official trailer and the release date have been announced by Shri. [[Mohanlal]] through social media handles.

	==Music==		==Music==
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{{Short description|2023 Indian Malayalam crime thriller film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Rani: The Real Story
| image = Rani The Real Story Poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]]
| writer = [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]]
| producer = {{ubl|Vinod Menon|[[Shankar Ramakrishnan]]|Jimmy Jacob}}
| starring = {{ubl|[[Bhavana]]|[[Indrans]]|[[Honey Rose]]||[[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]]|[[Parvathi T.|Maala Parvathy]]|[[Guru Somasundaram]]}}
| cinematography = Vinayak Gopal
| editing = Appu N Bhattathiri
| music = {{Ubl
| '''Music:'''
| Mena Melath
| '''Background Score:'''
| Jonathan Bruce
}}
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2023|09|21}}
| studio = {{ubl|Magictail Works Productions | June Ventures}}
| distributor = Capital Cinemas
| runtime = 117 minutes
| country = India
| language = [[Malayalam]]
}}
'''''Rani''''': ''The Real Story''<ref>{{Cite news |title=Indrans is in a new avatar of detective; Rani trailer is here|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/aug/28/indrans-is-in-a-new-avatar-of-detective-rani-trailer-is-here-47064.html |access-date=2023-08-28|website=[[Cinema Express]]|language=en}}</ref> is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language investigative [[Mystery film|mystery]] [[thriller film]] written and directed by [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]] and jointly produced by Vinod Menon and [[Shankar Ramakrishnan]]<ref>{{Cite news |title=ത്രില്ലറുമായി ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ; ‘റാണി’ ട്രെയിലർ ശ്രദ്ധേയമാകുന്നു|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2023/09/16/watch-rani-the-real-story-trailer.html|access-date=2023-09-16|website=[[Manorama Online]]|language=en}}</ref> under the banner of MagicTail Works Productions and co-produced by Jimmy Jacob of June Ventures.<ref>{{Cite news |title='Rani’ trailer: Indrans takes on a riveting role as a witty investigator|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/rani-trailer-indrans-takes-on-a-riveting-role-as-a-witty-investigator/articleshow/103162094.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-08-29|website=[[Times of India]]|language=en}}</ref>. The film has an ensemble cast of leading actors like [[Indrans]], [[Guru Somasundaram]], [[Maniyanpilla Raju]], Ashwin Gopinath, Ashwath Lal, [[Bhavana]], Niyathi Kadambi, [[Honey Rose]], [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]],<ref>{{Cite news |title=Urvashi, Bhavana, and Honey Rose to team up for Shankar Ramakrishnan's 'Rani'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/urvashi-bhavana-and-honey-rose-to-team-up-for-shankar-ramakrishnans-rani/articleshow/98509581.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-03-09|website=[[Times of India]]|language=en}}</ref> [[Anumol]], [[Parvathi T.|Maala Parvathy]] and alongside Krishnan Balakrishnan, Ambi Neenasam, Ramu Mangalapalli, Athira Sreekumar in supporting roles. The music and lyrics were composed by Mena Melath and the original background score was done by Jonathan Bruce while the Cinematography and Editing were handled by Vinayak Gopal and Appu Bhattathiri.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Bhavana, Honey Rose and Urvashi team up for Shanker Ramakrishnan’s ‘Rani’|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bhavana-honey-rose-and-urvashi-team-up-for-shanker-ramakrishnans-rani/article66594859.ece |access-date=2023-03-08|website=[[The Hindu]]|language=en}}</ref>

The shoot took place in and around the capital city of [[Kerala]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and post-production works were done at Chithranjali Studio. ''Rani: The Real Story'' is all set to release on 21 September and the original background score is done by Jonathan Bruce.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Malayalam film ‘Rani — The Real Story’, releasing on September 21, is an investigative thriller, says its director Shanker Ramakrishnan|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/shankar-ramakrishnan-talks-about-his-new-malayalam-movie-rani-releasing-on-september-21/article67319534.ece|access-date=2023-09-20|website=[[The Hindu]]|language=en}}</ref>

==Plot==
Rani: The Real Story<ref>{{Cite news |title=Trailer Of Malayalam Film Rani Promises An Edge-of-the-seat Thriller|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/trailer-of-malayalam-film-rani-promises-an-edge-of-the-seat-thriller-8555494.html |access-date=2023-08-29|website=[[News18]]|language=en}}</ref> tells the story of a mysterious housemaid accused and framed for the high-profile murder of the powerful MLA Dharmarajan, but strongly defended by three families for whom she works, in the border town of [[Dharmapuram]].

==Cast==
{{Cast listing|
*[[Bhavana]]<ref>{{Cite news |title=ഭാവന വീണ്ടും, ഒപ്പം ഹണി റോസും; വരുന്നൂ ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ ചിത്രം റാണി|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/rani-movie-title-poster-launched-bhavana-and-honey-rose-movie-1.8370476|access-date=2023-03-07|website=[[Mathrubhumi]]|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Indrans]] as Bhasi
*[[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]] as Sheela
*[[Honey Rose]] as Nimmi
*[[Parvathi T.|Maala Parvathy]] as Maheshwari
*[[Guru Somasundaram]] as MLA Dharmarajan
*[[Maniyanpilla Raju]] as DYSP Reghu
*[[Anumol]] as Sona
*Krishnan Balakrishnan as Circle Inspector Soman
*Ashwin Gopinath as Aby
*Ambi Neenasam as Charles
*Aswath as Vinayan
*Niyathi Kadambi as Rani
*Ramu Mangalappaly as Lalji
}}

== Production ==
The title of the film was officially announced on 7 March 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |title=ഉർവശിയും ഭാവനയും ഹണി റോസും ഒന്നിക്കുന്നു: ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്റെ ‘റാണി’ വരുന്നു |url=https://www.vanitha.in/celluloid/movies/rani-movie-shankar-ramakrishnan-news.html|access-date=2023-03-08|website=[[Vanitha]]|language=en}}</ref> After that, the official first-look poster was launched by actress [[Manju Warrier]] through her social media handles.<ref>{{Cite news |title=ത്രില്ലറുമായി ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ; ‘റാണി’ ട്രെയിലർ ശ്രദ്ധേയമാകുന്നു |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2023/09/16/watch-rani-the-real-story-trailer.html|access-date=2023-09-16|website=[[Manorama Online]]|language=en}}</ref>T

=== Filming ===
The makers started the [[principal photography]] on 26 September 2022 with the switch-on ceremony and completed it on 31st October 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |title=5000ത്തിലേറെ പേരെ അണിനിരത്തി 'മുടിയാട്ടം' ചിത്രീകരിച്ച് ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്റെ 'റാണി'യിലെ വീഡിയോ ഗാനം |url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/movies-mega-song-sequence-in-the-movie-rani-shot-with-5000-plus-artistes-mm-607016.html|access-date=2023-06-08|website=[[News18 Malayalam]]|language=en}}</ref> It took 33 days to complete the shoot. The major shooting was completed in [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]]. The post-production of the film started in June.

==Release==
The film is all set to release on 21 September.<ref>{{Cite news |title=ശങ്കർ രാമകൃഷ്ണന്‍റെ 'റാണി' ട്രെയിലര്‍ പുറത്തിറക്കി മോഹന്‍ലാല്‍|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/trailer/rani-the-real-story-official-trailer-shankar-ramakrishnan-movie-vvk-s118x2|access-date=2023-09-15|website=[[Asianet News]]|language=en}}</ref> The official trailer and the release date have been announced by Shri. [[Mohanlal]] through social media handles.

==Music==
The music and lyrics are composed by Mena Melath<ref>{{Cite news |title=Shanker Ramakrishnan's Rani to feature Bhavana, Urvashi |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/mar/07/shanker-ramakrishnans-upcoming-rani-stars-bhavana-urvashi-40747.html |access-date=2023-03-07|website=[[Cinema Express]]|language=en}}</ref> and the original background score is done by Jonathan Bruce. The music rights were bagged by Goodwill Entertainments.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Manju Warrier Released The First Look Of ‘Rani’ Movie|url=https://theprimetime.in/manju-warrier-released-the-first-look-of-rani-movie/|access-date=2023-03-20|website=The Prime Time|language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:Films set in 2023]]
[[Category:Films set in Kerala]]
[[Category:Films shot in Kerala]]
[[Category:Films shot in Thiruvananthapuram]]