Bhramam
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Directed by | Ravi K. Chandran |
Screenplay by | Sarath Balan (dialogues) |
Based on | Andhadhun by Sriram Raghavan |
Starring | Unni Mukundan Mamta Mohandas Prithviraj Sukumaran Raashi Khanna Shankar Panicker |
Cinematography | Ravi K. Chandran |
Edited by | Sreekar Prasad |
Music by | Jakes Bejoy |
Production companies | A.P. International Viacom18 Studios |
Distributed by | Amazon Prime Video |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Bhramam (transl. Obsession) is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language black comedy crime thriller film directed and filmed by Ravi K. Chandran. The film stars Unni Mukundan, Mamta Mohandas, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Raashi Khanna and Shankar Panicker. It is a remake of the Hindi film Andhadhun.[1][2][3][4] The film will be premiere on Amazon Prime Video on 7 October 2021.[5]
Plot
Bhramam is the story of a pianist who fakes being blind to improve his piano skills.
Cast
- Unni Mukundan
- Mamta Mohandas
- Prithviraj Sukumaran
- Raashi Khanna
- Shankar Panicker
- Surabhi Lakshmi
- Sudhi Koppa
- Sudheer Karamana
- Ananya
- Valsala Menon
- Jagadish
- Kunchan
- Rajesh Raj
- Sminu Sijo[6]
- Master Charan
- Malavika Nair
- Shine Tom Chacko (cameo)
Production
The success of Sriram Raghavan's Hindi film Andhadhun prompted regional film makers to remake the film in several Indian regional languages. The official announcement of the film being remade in Tamil as Andhagan,[7] in Telugu as Maestro,[8] and in Malayalam as Bhramam happened almost at the same time.[9] AJ International signed actors Prithviraj Sukumaran, Mamta Mohandas, Raashi Khanna, Unni Mukundan and Shankar to do the roles of Ayushmann Khurrana, Tabu, Radhika Apte, Manav Vij and Anil Dhawan's roles respectively for the Malayalam version to be directed by cinematographer Ravi K. Chandran.[citation needed]
Principal photography began on 28 January 2021 with all actors joining the schedule. On 8 February, R Rahul, an assistant director who was working on the film was found dead at his hotel room in Maradu in Kochi, Kerala. As per news reports, local police suspect suicide as he was found hanging.[10][11][12] Principal photography wrapped in early March.[13]
Release
The film is set to release through Amazon Prime Video only in India and in theaters world wide (except India) on 7 October, 2021.[14]
References
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- ^ Soman, Deepa (20 January 2021). "Prithviraj, Unni Mukundan and Mamtha Mohandas in Ravi K Chandran film 'Bhramam'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Unni Mukundan joins the set of Prithviraj-starrer 'Bhramam'". The New Indian Express. 2 February 2021. Archived from the original on 10 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Prithviraj, Unni Mukundan, Mamta starrer 'Bhramam' goes on floors". Mathrubhumi. 27 January 2021. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Prithvirajs Bhramam to premiere on Amazon Prime Video in October". Outlook India. 19 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ^ "ലാലേട്ടന്റെ ഡാന്സും അഭിനയവും ഒരു രക്ഷയുമില്ല; ഷൂട്ടിങ് അനുഭവം പങ്കുവെച്ച് സ്മിനു സിജോ". DoolNews. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Prashanth's Tamil remake of 'Andhadhun' has been titled 'Andhagan'". The Hindu. 1 January 2021. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Andhadhun Telugu remake launched: Nithiin teams up with Merlapaka Gandhi". The Times of India. 24 February 2020. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Remake of 'Andhadhun' starring Prithviraj goes on floors". The News Minute. 28 January 2021. Archived from the original on 7 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ Radhakrishnan, Manjusha (8 February 2021). "R Rahul, assistant director on Prithviraj movie 'Bhramam', dies". Gulf News. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Assistant director R Rahul found dead in Kochi hotel". Mathrubhumi. 8 February 2021. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "സഹസംവിധായകന് ആര് രാഹുല് മരിച്ച നിലയില്". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 8 February 2021. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ Soman, Deepa (8 March 2021). "Prithviraj gives a glimpse into 'Bhramam,' as the film wraps up". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 13 March 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
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