''Janaadhipan'' () is an Indian
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...
-language
political thriller
A political thriller is a thriller that is set against the backdrop of a political power struggle; high stakes and suspense are the core of the story. The genre often forces the audiences to consider and understand the importance of politics. Th ...
film written and directed by Thanseer M A, and starring
Hareesh Peradi
Hareesh Peradi is an Indian actor who acts predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil films.
Career
Hareesh Peradi is also a theatre artist in Kerala, having made a mark in stage and also in TV and cinema. Even though he has acted in 36 films so ...
,
Vinu Mohan
Vinu Mohan (born 12 May 1986) is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. He made his debut in the 2007 film '' Nivedyam'', directed by A. K. Lohithadas. He is the grandson of the actor Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair, son of actors K. Moh ...
and
Anil Nedumangad
Anil Nedumangad (also known as P. Anil; 30 May 1972 – 25 December 2020) was an Indian actor who appeared in Malayalam films.
Acting career
He made his debut in '' Thaskaraveeran'' with an uncredited appearance. His breakthrough was in the ...
. The soundtrack is composed by
Mejo Joseph
Mejo Joseph is a music director from South India. He made his debut in the Malayalam movie ''Notebook''. He has composed several songs multilingually for films in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. He also has several albums and singles in th ...
. The film began production in January 2018.
Cast
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Hareesh Peradi
Hareesh Peradi is an Indian actor who acts predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil films.
Career
Hareesh Peradi is also a theatre artist in Kerala, having made a mark in stage and also in TV and cinema. Even though he has acted in 36 films so ...
as Kannur Vishwan
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Vinu Mohan
Vinu Mohan (born 12 May 1986) is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. He made his debut in the 2007 film '' Nivedyam'', directed by A. K. Lohithadas. He is the grandson of the actor Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair, son of actors K. Moh ...
as Anand
*Hariprashanth MG as Gunda Saleem
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Anil Nedumangad
Anil Nedumangad (also known as P. Anil; 30 May 1972 – 25 December 2020) was an Indian actor who appeared in Malayalam films.
Acting career
He made his debut in '' Thaskaraveeran'' with an uncredited appearance. His breakthrough was in the ...
as Monichan
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Sunil Sukhada
Sunil Sukhada is an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. He debuted in a small role in the film '' Best Actor''. His first full length role was as the supermarket manager in '' Chappa Kurishu'' (2011). He won a special mention in the Kerala state t ...
as Bakkar
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Kottayam Pradeep as Sivadasan
* Tanuja Karthika as Nadiya
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Dinesh Panicker
Dinesh Panicker is an Indian film producer, actor and Television producer, TV producer. He entered the film industry in 1989 by producing ''Kireedam (1989 film), Kireedam'', a critically acclaimed and commercially successful film. He went on to ...
as Governor
* Maala Parvathy as Kshema
*Appunni Sasi as Rajan
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Sreekumar Sreekumar is an Indian name. Notable people with this name include:
Surname:
*Anila Sreekumar, Indian actress working in Malayalam films and television
*E. P. Sreekumar, Indian short story writer and novelist in Malayalam
*Jagathy Sreekumar (born 1 ...
as Venu Saghavu
*Avinash Natarajan as Niranjan
*Suresh Kurup as Suresh
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Balachandran Chullikkad
Balachandran Chullikkad (born 30 July 1957) is an Indian poet, orator, lyricist and actor in Malayalam-language media.
Early life
Balachandran was born in Paravur, Ernakulam, Kerala, India. He completed his graduation in English literature fr ...
as Swamy
*Vijayan Karanthoor as Hajiyaar
*Dysp Rajkumar as DGP
*Prakrithi as Arathy
*Sreekumar Mullasery as advocate
*Renjith Govindamangalam as Ani
*Alex Vallikkunnam as opposition leader
*Kalyaani as Varalekshmi
*Sujith A.K as villager
*Arunnath Palode as villager
*Jose P Raphael as villager
*Harish Pengan as villager
*Thampanoor Sheriff as Commissioner
Production
''Janaadhipan'' is directed by Thanseer M A for Devi Entertainments. The film, said to be a political thriller, revolves around a few tense days in the life of a communist Chief Minister of Kerala, who is played by
Hareesh Peradi
Hareesh Peradi is an Indian actor who acts predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil films.
Career
Hareesh Peradi is also a theatre artist in Kerala, having made a mark in stage and also in TV and cinema. Even though he has acted in 36 films so ...
. The director has confirmed that the film has no connection to any person living or dead.
Music
The music and background score of the film were composed by
Mejo Joseph
Mejo Joseph is a music director from South India. He made his debut in the Malayalam movie ''Notebook''. He has composed several songs multilingually for films in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. He also has several albums and singles in th ...
.
Track listing
References
External links
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2019 films
Indian political thriller films
2010s Malayalam-language films
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