Roudram 2018 | |
Director: | Jayaraj |
Producer: | Suresh Kumar Muttath K. Balachandran Nilambur |
Starring: | Renji Panicker K. P. A. C. Leela Nikhil Renji Panicker Binu Pappu Sabitha Jayaraj |
Cinematography: | Nikhil S. Praveen |
Editing: | Jinu Sobha |
Music: | Sachin Shankor Mannath |
Studio: | Prakriti Pictures |
Distributor: | Mountain River Films |
Runtime: | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Country: | India |
Language: | Malayalam |
Roudram 2018 is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by Jayaraj. It stars Renji Panicker and K. P. A. C. Leela. The film was released on 18 October 2019.[1] [2]
The film's storyline is drawn from real-life events that unfolded in central Travancore during the severe floods that Kerala faced in 2018.
Roudram 2018 was released on 18 October 2019 in India, with a subsequent release on 25 October 2019 worldwide.[3] The film became a commercial success at the box office.
Deepa Antony of The Times of India awarded the movie a 4 out of 5-star rating and stated, "The film stands as a testament to humanity's vulnerability when faced with the immense power of nature. Through 'Roudram 2018,' Jayaraj once again showcases his mastery in filmmaking. By addressing the sensitive theme of the Kerala floods, which remains vivid in our memories, he skillfully crafts a touching narrative of love and companionship." Padmakumar K. of Onmanorama described it as "An ode to moments of life and nature's fury."[4] A critic from Samayam gave a positive review to the film.[5] [6]