Director: | Roshan Andrews |
Producer: | Vinayaka Ajith |
Cinematography: | Aslam K. Purayil |
Editing: | T. Shivanandeeswaran |
Music: | Jakes Bejoy |
Studio: | Ajith Vinayaka Films |
Distributor: | Ajith Vinayaka Release |
Country: | India |
Language: | Malayalam |
Saturday Night is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Rosshan Andrrews and written by Naveen Bhaskar. It stars Nivin Pauly, Aju Varghese, Siju Wilson, and Saiju Kurup. The music was composed by Jakes Bejoy. The plot explores the relationship between four friends.
This movie was released on 4 November 2022 and received mixed to negative response from audience and gradually it became box office disaster.
Four close friends reunite to find that the fourth, Stanley, to be completely different and mysterious and they set on a journey that explores the mysterious character and discover the true meaning of friendship.
The film is produced by Vinayaka Ajith under the banner of Ajith Vinayaka films. Naveen Bhaskar completed its script work. Saturday Night with Kirukkanum Koottukaarum is the film's full title. Nivin Pauly portrays Stanley. As per Nivin Pauly's social media post the film is a comedy entertainer.[1]
Roshan Andrews who is the director of the film joined hands with Nivin Pauly as hero named Stanley for the film. While Nivin Pauly in the lead role, Aju Varghese, Saiju Kurup and Siju Wilson plays supporting characters.[2]
The shooting was started in March 2022. The director Rosshan Andrrews shared a behind the scene video of film shooting on 27 April 2022 that Roshan directing the film. He wrote along with the video, Shoot started… Saturday Night..[3] Cinematography was by Aslam K. Purayil, editor was T. Shivanandeeswaran.[4]
The music was composed by Jakes Bejoy.
The film was released on 4 November 2022.
The digital rights of the film is acquired by Disney+ Hotstar and started streaming from 27 January 2023.[5] The satellite rights of the film is acquired by Asianet.[6]
The Times Of India rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "A tale of tight friends that needed tighter editing".[7] Indian express rated the film 0.5 out of 5 and wrote "This Nivin Pauly starrer is a huge disappointment".[8]