Director Amal Neerad’s highly anticipated Malayalam film, ‘Bougainvillea’, is slated to hit theaters worldwide on October 17, 2024. This confirmation comes from the film's makers, who announced the release date via their social media handles.
Cast and Crew
‘Bougainvillea’ boasts a stellar cast, including Kunchacko Boban, Fahadh Faasil, and Jyothirmayi in the lead roles. The film also features Sharaf U Dheen, Veena Nandakumar, and Srinda in supporting roles. Notably, this marks Jyothirmayi's comeback to cinema after an 11-year hiatus.
Production and Filmmaking
The film is jointly produced by Jyothirmayi and Kunchacko Boban under the banners of Amal Neerad Productions and Udaya Pictures. Principal photography for ‘Bougainvillea’ commenced in September 2023 and concluded in April 2024, with the entire production process being kept under wraps.
The cinematography for the film is handled by Anend C. Chandran, while the editing is done by Vivek Harshan. The music is composed by Sushin Shyam, adding to the film's anticipated cinematic appeal.
Plot and Genre
Although initial reports suggested that ‘Bougainvillea’ might be an adaptation of Lajo Jose's 2019 novel ‘Ruthinte Lokam’, Lajo Jose himself has denied this, confirming that the film tells an entirely new story. ‘Bougainvillea’ is categorized as an action thriller, promising an engaging and intense viewing experience.
Promotional Activities
The promotional activities for the film have already begun, with the release of a promo song titled ‘Sthuthi’, which features Jyothirmayi and Kunchacko Boban. This song has generated significant buzz among fans and has heightened the anticipation for the film's release.
In conclusion, Amal Neerad’s ‘Bougainvillea’ is poised to make a significant impact on the Malayalam film industry with its star-studded cast, gripping storyline, and meticulous production. With its worldwide release set for October 17, 2024, fans are eagerly awaiting the theatrical debut of this highly anticipated film.
