| Mālik | |
|---|---|
| File:Malik Poster.jpg First look poster | |
| Directed by | Mahesh Narayanan |
| Produced by | Anto Joseph |
| Written by | Mahesh Narayanan |
| Starring | Fahadh Faasil Nimisha Sajayan Joju George |
| Music by | Sushin Shyam |
| Cinematography | Sanu Varghese |
| Edited by | Mahesh Narayanan |
Production company | Anto Joseph Film Company |
| Distributed by | Ann Mega Media Release |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Budget | est. ₹27 crore[1] |
| India | |
Mālik is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language political crime drama film directed, written and edited by Mahesh Narayanan.[2] The film is produced by Anto Joseph under the banner of Anto Joseph Film Company. The film stars Fahad Faasil. Principal photography began on 3 September 2019. Stunt director Lee Whittaker joined the sets on 11 December 2019 and is handling the action choreography of the film.[3][4] The film is to release on 13 May 2021.
Plot
The film tells the life story of Sulaiman Malik (Fahadh Faasil) from his childhood to middle age, spanning from the late 1960s to the present day.
Cast
- Fahadh Faasil as Sulaiman Ali Ahammad / Sulaiman Malik, a revolutionary leader of a coastal colony
- Nimisha Sajayan as Mihrunissa Sulaiman, Sulaiman's wife
- Joju George as Jayashankar Prasad I.A.S., Sub-Collector, Thiruvananthapuram
- Vinay Forrt as David, Sulaiman's friend
- Maala Parvathi as Philomena, David's mother
- Dileesh Pothan as P. A. Aboobacker, Party President of Islam Union League (I.U.L.)
- Amal Rajdev as Nawab, Sulaiman's friend
- Divya Prabha as Sahira, Sulaiman's twin sister
- Salim Kumar as Hyder Samadani Thangal, Imam of Ramada mosque
- Indrans as C.I. Kristhudasan, Kerala Police
- Jalaja as Lyla Begum, Sulaiman's mother
- Appani Sarath as Martin
- Sudhi Koppa as Ulahannan
- Rajesh Babu as Rajkumar I.P.S., D.G.P., Kerala Police
- Devan as Ahammad Ali, Sulaiman's father (cameo apperance)
- Dinesh Nair as Mohammedali, Sulaiman's friend
- Rajesh Sharma as C.I. Sasidharan, Kerala Police
- Irshad as Shanavas Ali, Sulaiman's uncle
- Meenakshi Raveendran as Razia Sulaiman, Sulaiman's daughter
- Abhijith Krishna as younger Sulaiman
- Amal Eldho as Freddy
- Nisthar Sait as Lawrence Srank, David's uncle
- Dev Mohan as Nawab, Sulaiman's son-in-law
- Sanal Aman as Jamal
- Asif Yogi as Stephen
- Parvathy Krishna as Telma
- Devaki Rajendran as Mary
Release
The film was originally scheduled to release in mid April 2020,[2][3] but it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[5] The film is scheduled to release on 13 May 2021.[6][7]
References
- ↑ "Fahadh looks intense in Malik's first look". OnManorama. 18 January 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Fahadh Faasil plays a politician in Malik". The Indian Express. 5 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Fahadh Faasil lost 10 to 15 kilos as his character ages from 21 to 58, says 'Malik' director Mahesh Narayanan". The Hindu. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "Fahadh Faasil's new film 'Malik' gets Hollywood stunt expert". The New Indian Express. 14 December 2019.
- ↑ Kumar, S. Shiva (30 August 2020). "Film in the time of pandemic". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Fahadh Faasil's 'Malik' to release in May 2021". The New Indian Express. 24 December 2020.
- ↑ "Fahadh Faasil's Malik gets a release date". The Indian Express. 23 December 2020.