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- By Ridhi Suri
- Tue, 30 Apr 2024 01:07 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Following the success of Aavesham, Fahadh Faasil returns to the screen with the Malayalam film 'Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira,' helmed by director Altaf Salim. Production, spearheaded by Aashiq Usman Productions, has commenced, featuring Fahadh, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Revathi Pillai in pivotal roles. The movie's commencement ceremony followed traditional customs, with producer Aashiq Usman's father, Usman Swatchon, leading the proceedings, while director Altaf Salim's wife, Shruti Shikhamani, initiated the filming with a clap.
Alongside Fahadh Faasil, the film boasts an ensemble cast including Dhyan Srinivasan, Vinay Fort, Lal, Ranji Panicker, Rafi, Babu Antony, and many others. Kalyani made the announcement about the commencement of the film's shoot on her X profile. "And so it begins.. #OdumKuthiraChadumKuthira Day 1.. Very happy to associate with #AshiqUsmanProductions once again after #Thallumaala.. sharing the screen with the phenomenal #FahadhFaasil sir? Pure excitementttt!!!! Surrounded by this exceptional cast & crew.. #AlthafCSalim #AshiqUsman #Revathi #DhyanSreenivasan @LalDirector #VinayForrt #SureshKrishna #BabuAntony #JohnyAntony #Gopalaswamylakshmi #Anuraj #VineethVasudevan #Saaf #JintoGeorge #Varghese @abhinavsnayak #Kashwini #Masharhamsa #Aneevsukumardir #SuhailKoya #Sudharmman #RohitKS.. every moment on the set is a thrill...
See you in theatres this Christmas."
And so it begins.. #OdumKuthiraChadumKuthira Day 1.. Very happy to associate with #AshiqUsmanProductions once again after #Thallumaala.. sharing the screen with the phenomenal #FahadhFaasil sir? Pure excitementttt!!!!
— Kalyani Priyadarshan (@kalyanipriyan) April 29, 2024
Surrounded by this exceptional cast & crew.. #AlthafCSalim… pic.twitter.com/d4WZXaDFO3
The film endeavours to introduce something innovative, with Jinto George managing the cinematography, Justin Varghese composing the music, and Abhinav Sundar Naik handling the editing. Anticipated to hit theaters under the Central Pictures banner, it aims to offer a unique cinematic experience.
Jinto George is overseeing the cinematography of the film, with Justin Varghese leading the music department. Abhinav Sunder Nayak has been enlisted as the editor.
About Aavesham
The action-comedy Malayalam film starring Fahadh Faasil and directed by Jithu Madhavan, with co-production by Nazriya Nazim, Fahadh, and Anwar Rasheed, hit theaters on April 11, 2024. Alongside Fahadh Faasil, the film features Ashish Vidyarthi, Sajin Gopu, and Mansoor Ali Khan.
Sameer Thahir handles cinematography, while Sushin Shyam provides the film's soundtrack. Upon its release, the movie garnered widespread acclaim for its direction, performances (particularly Fahadh Faasil and Sajin Gopu), action sequences, cinematography, music, and technical aspects. It emerged as a significant commercial success, surpassing Rs 100 crore (US$13 million) at the box office, against a budget of Rs 20 crore (US$2.5 million). Currently, it stands as the fourth highest-grossing Malayalam film of 2024, the eighth highest-grossing South Indian film of 2024, and the seventh highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time.