Varane Avashyamund
| Varane Aavashyamundu | |
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 Title poster | |
| Directed by | Anoop Sathyan |
| Written by | Anoop Sathyan |
| Produced by | Dulquer Salmaan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Mukesh Muraleedharan |
| Edited by | Toby John |
| Music by | Alphons Joseph |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Varane Aavashyamundu (transl. Groom Wanted) is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by Anoop Sathyan (in his directorial debut) and produced by Dulquer Salmaan. The film stars Suresh Gopi, Shobana, Dulquer Salmaan and Kalyani Priyadarshan in the lead roles. Mukesh Muraleedharan is the cinematographer, and the film's music is composed by Alphons Joseph.[1] Principal photography began on 1 October 2019 at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This film marks the comeback of Suresh Gopi and Shobana after a long hiatus.
Cast
- Suresh Gopi as Major Unnikrishnan
- Shobana as Neena
- Dulquer Salmaan
- Kalyani Priyadarshan
- Urvashi
- Major Ravi as Major Athmaram
- Lalu Alex
- Johny Antony
Production
On 12 April 2019, The Times of India reported that Suresh Gopi, Shobana and Nazriya Nazim will be starring in a drama film directed by debutant Anoop Sathyan, son of veteran filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad.[2] Later, Nazriya was replaced by Kalyani Priyadarshan.[3] On 17 September 2019, The New Indian Express reported that Dulquer Salmaan will also be starring in the film and producing it. Urvashi was also confirmed to play an important role.[3] Filming was said to begin by October 2019 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[4] The film also marked the on-screen collaboration of Suresh Gopi and Shobana after a period of 14 years, after working together in Makalkku (2005).[5]
The principal photography of the film began on 1 October 2019 in Chennai, with both Dulquer and Kalyani shared pictures from sets on their social media accounts. The filming was officially launched by filmmaker Lal Jose.[1] On 4 October 2019, Suresh Gopi began shooting his portions.[6] Dulquer joined the sets for filming on 11 October 2019.[7] On 26 November 2019, Urvashi's shooting for the film commenced.[8] Filming was completed on 21 December 2019, with Dulquer shared a picture expressing thanks on Instagram.[9]
Marketing
Title and first poster of the film was shared by Prithviraj Sukumaran on 1 January 2020, a matrimonial advertisement on a newspaper featuring the leads Suresh Gopi, Shobana, Dulquer Salmaan and Kalyani Priyadarshan.[10]
References
- ^ a b Onmanorama Staff (3 October 2019). "Dulquer Salmaan back to Mollywood, launches his next with Kalyani Priyadarshan". Malayala Manorama. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Anjana George (12 April 2019). "Nazriya, Shobana and Suresh Gopi to team up for Anoop Sathyan's debut directorial". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ a b Express News Service (17 September 2019). "Suresh Gopi-Shobana film to go on floors next month". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Sanjith Sidhardhan (1 September 2019). "Anoop Sathyan ropes in Dulquer and Kalyani for a family-drama". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Timesofindia.com (7 October 2019). "Suresh Gopi and Shobana reunite after 14 years for Anoop Sathyan's directorial debut". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Timesofindia.com (4 October 2019). "Suresh Gopi joins Anoop Sathyan's directorial debut!". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Sanjith Sidhardhan (11 October 2019). "Dulquer starts shooting for Anoop Sathyan's directorial". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Express News Service (26 November 2019). "Urvashi joins Suresh Gopi-Shobana film". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Samayam Malayalam (22 December 2019). മനസ് നിറഞ്ഞ് ദുൽഖര് സൽമാൻ; ഏവര്ക്കും നന്ദി പറഞ്ഞ് താരം: ഇൻസ്റ്റാഗ്രാം കുറിപ്പ് വൈറൽ! [Dulquer Salmaan feels overjoyed; Expresses thanks to everyone; Instagram post goes viral!]. The Times of India (in Malayalam). Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Mathrubhumi (1 January 2020). കൗതുകമുണര്ത്തുന്ന പേരുമായി അനൂപ് സത്യന്റെ സിനിമയുടെ പോസ്റ്റര് [The title of Anoop Sathyan's film poster builds curiosity]. Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Retrieved 1 January 2020.