Director: | Prajesh Sen |
Producer: | B. Rakesh |
Starring: | |
Music: | M Jayachandran |
Cinematography: | Vinod Illampally |
Editing: | Bijith Bala |
Studio: | Universal Cinema |
Country: | India |
Language: | Malayalam |
Meri Awas Suno is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language musical drama film[1] written and directed by Prajesh Sen and produced by B. Rakesh.[2] [3] The film stars Jayasurya, Manju Warrier and Sshivada. Johny Antony, Gautami Nair and Sudheer Karamana also play major roles. It is the remake of 2019 Bengali film Konttho. The film tells the story of a radio jockey and speech therapist.
The music is by M Jayachandran and the lyrics are by BK Harinarayanan.[4] This is the first time Jayasurya and Manju Warrier share the screen space.Trivandrum is the film's shooting location. The first look poster of the movie was released on 13 February 2021, which is World Radio Day.[5] The movie was released on May 13, 2022.Principal photography was started at Trivandrum[6]
Shankar, a radio jockey, is shattered when he is diagnosed with laryngeal cancer. After finding out that he will lose his voice in the process of treatment, all hope is lost for him. However, he is aided by Dr Reshmi, a speech therapist to accept his new life and move forward.[7]
This is the first time Jayasurya and Manju Warrier share the screen space.[11]
Principal photography was started at Trivandrum.[12]
Trivandrum, Mumbai and Kashmir were the film's shooting locations. The first look poster of the movie was released on 13 February 2021, coinciding World Radio Day.[13]
The film is released on theatres on 13 May 2022.[14]
The digital rights of the film is acquired by Disney+ Hotstar and started streaming from 24 June 2022. The satellite rights of the film is acquired by Asianet.[15]
The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences. Times of India gave 3/5 and wrote, " A survival family drama". The News Minute gave 2.5/5 and wrote, "This Manju-Jayasurya film is interesting, but too dramatised". RJ. Princy Alexander of Onmanorama wrote "Though the movie will uplift your mood with its encouraging tone and beautiful blend of emotion, 'Meri Awaa Suno' should have taken some more time to leave a deeper effect on the audience".[16]