Maranamass
''Maranamass'' is a 2025 Indian Malayalam language psychological black comedy film written and directed by Sivaprasad in his directorial debut. The film stars Basil Joseph, Anishma Anilkumar, Babu Antony, Siju Sunny, Suresh Krishna and Rajesh Madhavan in supporting roles. It is jointly produced by actor Tovino Thomas and his brother Tingston Thomas under his banner Tovino Thomas Productions along with Raphael Pozholiparambil of Raphael Productions and Thanzeer Salam of Worldwide Films. It was released on 10 April 2025, coinciding with Vishu to positive reviews from critics. Plot Kerala is gripped in fear as a serial killer starts kidnapping old men, hammering them to death and dumping their dead bodies with a banana stuffed in their mouths. Nicknamed the 'Banana Killer', he becomes the subject of a statewide manhunt spearheaded by top cop Ajay Ramachandran who is distraught about the disappearance of his beloved dog, Pakru. The police zero in on a suspect, a young man named ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Siju Sunny
Siju Sunny is an Indian actor and writer who primarily works in the Malayalam film industry. He is best known for his role in ''Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil'', '' Romancham'' and '' Vaazha''. Career Siju Sunny began his career during the COVID-19 lockdown by creating comedic content on Instagram Reels, which brought him online recognition. A mechanical engineer by qualification and a former Gulf expatriate, Siju was actively involved in school and college-level dramatics. He made his film debut with a small role in '' Visudha Mejo'' (2022), followed by a brief appearance in '' Vellari Pattanam'' (2023). His breakthrough came with the horror-comedy film '' Romancham'' (2023), where he played the eccentric character Mukesh. The film was a commercial success, and Siju’s performance received widespread acclaim, earning him the SIIMA Award for Best Debutant Actor in Malayalam. In 2024, Siju appeared in notable films such as ''Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil'', '' Vaazha – Biopic of a Billi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tovino Thomas
Tovino Thomas (born 21 January 1989) is an Indian actor and film producer who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam films. He made his debut in 2012 with the film ''Prabhuvinte Makkal''. His breakthrough roles were in the films ''ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi (2013 film), ABCD'' (2013), ''7th Day (film), 7th Day'' (2014), ''Ennu Ninte Moideen'' (2015). He starred as the Title character, titular character in the Netflix superhero film ''Minnal Murali'' (2021). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Malayalam, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in ''Ennu Ninte Moideen'' (2015). He also won the Kerala Film Critics Association Awards, Kerala Film Critics Association Award and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – Malayalam for his performance in ''Mayanadi, Mayanadhi'' (2017). In 2022, Tovino won the SIIMA Award for Best Actor for ''Minnal Murali'' and ''Kala''. Tovino has co-produced the film ''Kilometers and Kil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pooja Mohanraj
Pooja Mohanraj is a film and theatre actress working primarily in Malayalam films. She made her debut in the Malayalam film ''One'' but is noted for her role in the Malayalam film '' Aavesham'', ''Sookshmadarshini'', '' Oru Jaathi Jathakam'', ''Maranamass'' and ''Padakkalam''. Early life and education Pooja Mohanraj completed her graduation in Economics from Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi. She also is an alumnus of School of Drama at College of Fine Arts, Thrissur, Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ... Filmography Films Web series References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mohanraj, Pooja Indian actresses Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Babu Antony
Babu Antony (born 22 February) is an Indian-American actor and martial artist, who works primarily in Malayalam cinema. He has also acted in several Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Sinhalese, Hindi and English films. He started his career doing antagonistic roles and progressed to supporting and leading roles as well. Babu owns a mixed martial art academy in Houston. He made his debut in Bharathan's ''Chilampu'' (1986). His career highlights include '' Vaishali'' (1988), '' Aparahnam'' (1991) and '' Uppukandam Brothers'' (1993). Career Early in his career, he started making appearances in roles like ''Chilambu'', '' Mizhineerppoovukal'' (1986) in Malayalam. He made a mark through Fazil's 1986 thriller '' Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal''. The film was remade into Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. Babu reprised his role in all five versions. He made his debut by playing an antagonist in Bharathan's '' Chilambu'' (1987). In 1987, he appeared for its debut in Tamil cinema with Sathya ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suresh Krishna (actor)
Suresh Krishna (born 5 April 1973) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in the Malayalam flim industry, known for his various roles as supporting actor in earlier negative performances and character roles. He is noted for his performances in Christian Brothers, Praja, ''Manju Poloru Penkutti'', '' Pazhassi Raja'' and '' Kutty Srank''. Personal life Suresh Krishna was born on 5 April 1973, the youngest of six children, to Balakrishna Panicker and Parvathy in the temple town of Guruvayoor in Thrissur district. His father was working with the Tamil Nadu Government in the irrigation department and the family migrated to Tamil Nadu. Suresh was educated in Chennai. He is married to Sree Lakshmi, a professor, in Kochi with two children. Currently he resides at Thrippunithura with his family. Career Suresh's first acting role was in a Tamil serial in Doordarshan, produced by Madhumohan in 1990. In 1995, Suresh's played the legendary Thiruvalluvar, earning him instant recog ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rajesh Madhavan
Rajesh Madhavan (born 3 November 1986) is an Indian actor and assistant director who works in Malayalam cinema. Career Rajesh made his acting debut in 2016 with a supporting role in ''Maheshinte Prathikaaram''. He started his career as an assistant director in the industry with ''Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum'' (2017). He is recognized for his works as actor and creative director for the film ''Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam'' and his role as Manaf in '' Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham'' in 2021. He is making his directorial debut with an upcoming film titled ''Pennum Porattum.'' Personal life In December 2024, he married Deepthi Karat. Filmography Assistant director Actor Casting director *''Nna Thaan Case Kodu ''Nna Thaan Case Kodu'' () is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language satire courtroom comedy film written and directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval, produced by Santhosh T. Kuruvilla and co-produced by Kunchacko Boban Productions and Udaya Pictu ...'' References Ext ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chaman Chakko
Chaman Chakko is an Indian film editor working in the Malayalam film industry. He began his journey by directing and editing short films, which helped shape his visual storytelling skills. He later worked as a spot editor on several feature films before making his independent editing debut with the critically acclaimed film '' Kala'' (2021). Personal life Chaman was born to Thattil Chakko and Soly Chackko at Nellikunnu,Thrissur. Music Director Johnson Johnson may refer to: People and fictional characters *Johnson (surname), a common surname in English * Johnson (given name), a list of people * List of people with surname Johnson, including fictional characters *Johnson (composer) (1953–2011) ... is his uncle. Chaman Graduated from St. Thomas College, Thrissur in Bachelor of Visual Communication. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chakko, Chaman Living people Malayalam film editors Film editors from Kerala Artists from Kerala 1995 births [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guru Somasundaram
Guru Somasundaram is an Indian actor who works in the Tamil and Malayalam film industries. He made his debut in ''Aaranya Kaandam'' (2011) winning critical acclaim for his role, before also appearing in the Tamil action film ''Pandiya Naadu'' (2013), '' Jigarthanda'' (2014) and '' Joker'' (2016). He rose to fame for playing the role of Shibu, a super villain in the 2021 Netflix Malayalam film, ''Minnal Murali''. Early life Guru Somasundaram was born on 3 September 1975. He joined the prominent Tamil theatre group in Koothu-P-Pattarai, where he acted in plays from 2002 till 2011. In 2003, director Thiagarajan Kumararaja saw him, while he was playing the role of Chandrahari in Koothu-P-Pattarai's play. Thiagarajan offered him an opportunity to feature in his future film. Career In 2008, Thiagrajan offered Somasundram a role in his neo-noir film ''Aaranya Kaandam'', as the drunkard Kaalaiyan. Somasundaram lost seven kilograms and underwent training for the movie. Upon rel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Basil Joseph
Basil Joseph (born 28 April 1989) is an Indian film actor and director who works in the Malayalam film industry. He started his film career as an assistant director of Vineeth Sreenivasan in the 2013 film ''Thira''. He has directed three films till date, ''Kunjiramayanam'' (2015), '' Godha'' (2017) and '' Minnal Murali'' (2021). Basil made his acting debut in the 2013 film '' Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu''. Basil has played supporting roles in numerous Malayalam films and is well appreciated for his role in '' Joji'' (2021). He has since received praise for his lead roles in films such as '' Jan. E. Man'' (2021), '' Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey'' (2022), '' Palthu Janwar'' (2022), '' Falimy'' (2023), '' Nunakkuzhi'' (2024), '' Sookshmadarshini'' (2024), and '' Ponman'' (2025). Early life Basil Joseph was born in Sultan Bathery in Wayanad district of Kerala, India. He is the son of Father Joseph Pallippatt, a Jacobite Syrian Orthodox priest. Basil attended College of Engineering, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeo Baby
Jeo Baby is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor who works in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam films. His family drama film ''The Great Indian Kitchen'' (2021) won the 51st Kerala State Film Awards, 51st Kerala State Film Award for Kerala State Film Award for Best Film, Best Film and he received the Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay. Early life He studied cinema at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanacherry. During his final year, he directed the 2007 short film ''Secret Minds'' which discussed same-sex relationships. He, along with three other students (the producer and actors), were suspended and later expelled from the college, which alleged the film had "obscene scenes which were capable of misleading young minds" and that they had not gotten permission to shoot it on campus. However, Jeo Baby later stated that the film "did well at international film festivals". Career Jeo Baby started his career in the entertainment industry by writing for Telev ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joemon Jyothir
Joemon Jyothir is an Indian actor who works in Malayalam film industry. He is known for his role in ''Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil'' and '' Vaazha''. Career Joemon began his acting career from short YouTube sketches later he did a role ''Gauthamante Radham ''Gauthamante Radham'' is a 2020 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Anand Menen. The film stars Neeraj Madhav, Valsala Menon, Punya Elizabeth Bose, Renji Panicker and Hareesh Kanaran. Neeraj Madhav plays the m ...''. His debut film was '' Romancham''. Filmography References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Jyothir, Joemon Living people Artists from Kerala Actors from Kerala ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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I Am Kathalan
''I Am Kathalan'' () is a 2024 Indian Malayalam-language cyber thriller film directed by Girish A. D. and produced by Dr. Paul Varghese and Krishnamoorthy under the banner of Dr. Paul Entertainment, with co-production by Tinu Thomas. The screenplay of the film was written by Sajin Cherukayil. The film features Naslen, Anishma Anilkumar, Lijomol Jose, Dileesh Pothan, Vineeth Vasudevan, Sajin Cherukayil, Vineeth Viswam and Arjun K. The film was officially announced on 24 November 2022. Principal photography commenced on 29 December 2022, in Irinjalakuda, Thrissur, Kerala. The film showcases music and original background score by Sidhartha Pradeep. ''I Am Kathalan'' released in theatres on 7 November 2024. It received mixed reviews from audiences and was an average success at the box office. Plot Unable to get placed due to his backlogs and less-than-impressive projects, Vishnu is at a crossroads in his love life after his girlfriend Shilpa decides to move on, as she can't ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |