| Aattam | |
| Director: | Anand Ekarshi |
| Producer: | Ajith Joy |
| Music: | Basil C J |
| Cinematography: | Anurudh Aneesh |
| Editing: | Mahesh Bhuvanend |
| Studio: | Joy Movie Productions |
| Distributor: | Reliance Entertainment |
| Runtime: | 139 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Malayalam |
| Gross: | 1.5 crore[1] |
Aattam is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film film written and directed by Anand Ekarshi. The film was produced by Ajith Joy under the banner of Joy Movie Productions.
The film won the 2023 Grand Jury Award at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.[2] It was also chosen as the opening feature film at the 54th International Film Festival of India held at Goa,[3] and won best film at 70th National Film Award for Best Feature Film.[4]
Late after a party amongst a theatre group, their sole actress, Anjali, is groped by one of the twelve men of the group. An urgent meeting between all but the accused is called for. In trying to reach a consensus on his expulsion, stories unravel, suspicions surface, and clamor ensues.
After screenings at IFFLA, IFFI and IFFK, Aattam was released in theaters on 5 January 2024 to acclaim from audiences and critics.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70th National Film Awards | Best Feature Film | Anand Ekarshi | [11] |
| Best Editing | Mahesh Bhuvanend | |||
| Best Screenplay | Anand Ekarshi | |||
| 2023 | Kerala Film Critics Association Awards | Best Film | Anand Ekarshi | [12] |
| Best Supporting Actor | Kalabhavan Shajohn | |||
| Best Actress | Zarin Shihab |