Nirnayakam Explained

Nirnaayakam
Director:V. K. Prakash
Producer:Jose Simon
Rajesh George
Sonu Singh (Executive)
Starring:Asif Ali
Prem Prakash
Nedumudi Venu
Malavika Mohanan
Tisca Chopra
Sanusha
Music:Songs:
M. Jayachandran
Background Score:
Ouseppachan
Cinematography:Shehnad Jalal
Editing:Mahesh Narayanan
Distributor:Jairaj Films
Runtime:112 minutes
Country:India
Language:Malayalam

Nirnaayakam is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written by Bobby–Sanjay and directed by V. K. Prakash. The film features Asif Ali and Prem Prakash in the lead roles and Nedumudi Venu, Malavika Mohanan, Tisca Chopra and Sanusha in supporting roles. It was produced jointly by Jose Simon and Rajesh George Under the banner Jairaj Films. The film was released on 5 June 2015.

Plot

Ajay is a student at National Defense Academy, Pune. Once he visited Kochi upon request from his ailing father Siddharth, a leading advocate. There, he gradually gets involved with a case. Ajay starts taking steps to help his father win the case involving a death of a woman named Arya, alleged to have taken place due to a government party's negligence. The film highlights the need for the government to change their attitude concerning human rights.[1]

Release and reception

The film started production in December 2014 and released on 6 June 2015 in 58 screens across Kerala.[2]

A critic from The Times of India rated the film three-and-a-half out of five stars and wrote that "The film is a mouthpiece to all those who have been silently suffering this issue for ages; definitely worth a watch".[3] [4]

Awards

Best Film on Other Social Issues[5]

Best Character ActorPrem Prakash

Best Actor (Special Jury) - Asif Ali

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nirnayakam (2015) | Nirnayakam Malayalam Movie Cast & Crew, Release Date, Review, Photos, Videos . 10 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151020175451/http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/movies/nirnayakam.html . 20 October 2015 . live.
  2. Web site: Back in action. 5 March 2015. www.thehindu.com.
  3. Web site: Nirnayakam Movie Review. The Times of India.
  4. Web site: Review : Nirnaayakam (2015) . 9 June 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150610053610/http://www.sify.com/movies/nirnaayakam-review-malayalam-pghm2Vfbieihe.html . 10 June 2015 . dead. Sify.
  5. Web site: V.K. Prakash’s Nirnayakam has won the National Film Award for best film on a social issue.. 28 March 2016. www.thehindu.com.