Cicada (2024 film) explained

Director:	Sreejith Edavana
Producer:	Vandana Menon, Gopakumar P
Starring:	Rajith Menon, Gayathri Mayura, Jaise Jose
Cinematography:	Navin Raj
Music:	Sreejith Edavana
Studio:	Theerna Films and Entertainment
Language:	Malayalam

Cicada is an upcoming survival thriller Malayalam film written and directed by Sreejith Edavana.^[1] Meghana Raj Sarja and Prajwal Devaraj announced the movie in Kannada. The film stars Rajith Menon, Gayathri Mayura, and Jaise Jose.^[2] The film is planned to release on August 9, 2024.

The film was announced by Tovino Thomas in Malayalam.^[3] The film, advertised as Pan-Indian, will be released in Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam.^[4]

Cast

• Rajith Menon
• Gayathri Mayura
• Jaise Jose
• Shalil Kallur
• Arun K Michael
• Merlin Reena

Music

Cicada's music is composed by Sreejith Edavana, known for his work on Thirimali, Shikari Shambu, and Madhura Naranga, among others. The movie features six tracks in four language.^{[5] [6]}

Production

The film is produced by Vandana Menon and Gopakumar P under the banner of Theerna Films and Entertainment. Srinath Ramachandran, Kevin Fernandez, Salman Faris, Gauri Timbal, Praveen Ravindran and others are co-producers.^{[7] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Service . Express News . 2023-08-21 . 'Cicada': 24 tracks across four languages for Sreejith Edavana's debut as composer . 2024-07-19 . The New Indian Express . en.
2. Web site: Bharat . E. T. V. . 2023-07-22 . Cicada പാന്‍ ഇന്ത്യന്‍ ചിത്രവുമായി ശ്രീജിത്ത് ഇടവന സംവിധാന രംഗത്തേക്ക്; ടൈറ്റിൽ പോസ്റ്റർ പുറത്ത് . 2024-07-19 . ETV Bharat News . ml.
3. Web site: 2023-07-24 . The title poster of Pan Indian film Cicada is out - മലയാളം News . 2024-07-19 . IndiaGlitz.com.
4. Web site: 2023-07-26 . 'സിക്കാഡ' പാൻ ഇന്ത്യൻ ചിത്രം ടെറ്റിൽ പോസ്റ്റർ . 2024-07-19 . Mathrubhumi . en.
5. Web site: Features . C. E. . 2023-09-09 . Cicada to have unique audio tracks for each language . 2024-07-19 . Cinema Express . en.
6. Web site: 2023-07-24 . Music Composer Sreejith Edavana Turns Writer-director For Pan-India Film CICADA . 2024-07-26 . News18 . en.
7. Web site: 'സിക്കാഡ' ; പാന്‍ ഇന്ത്യന്‍ ചിത്രം ടൈറ്റിൽ പോസ്റ്റർ . 2024-07-19 . Deshabhimani . ml.
8. Web site: nirmal . മലയാളത്തില്‍ നിന്ന് മറ്റൊരു സര്‍വൈവല്‍ ത്രില്ലര്‍; 'സിക്കാഡ' വരുന്നു . 2024-07-26 . Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd . ml.