Ajagajantharam Movie Details:
| Movie Name | Ajagajantharam |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Genre | Action, Thriller |
| Release Date | December 23, 2021 |
| Running Time | 2hr 2min |
| Certificate | U/A |
| Cast | Antony Varghese Arjun Ashokan |
| Directed by | Tinu Pappachan |
| Written by | Kichu Tellus Vineeth Vishwam |
| Produced by | Emmanuel Joseph Ajith Thalapilly |
| Cinematography by | Jinto George |
| Edited by | Shameer Muhammed |
| Music by | Justin Varghese |
| Production Company | Silver Bay Studios |
| Distributor | Central Pictures |
| Budget | ₹4.7 crore (US$590,000) |
| Box Office Collection | ₹25 crore (US$3.1 million) |
Ajagajantharam Movie Cast and Characters:
- Antony Varghese as Lali
- Arjun Ashokan as Kannan
- Kichu Tellus as Ambi
- Sabumon Abdusamad as Kachamber Das
- Vineeth Vishwam as Vinu
- Anil Nedumangad as Sony
- Sudhi Koppa as Pindy
- Tito Wilson as Kottappuram Surendran
- Jaffar Idukki as Committee President
- Bitto Davis as Pottachira Hari
- Vijilesh Karayad as Eden
- Lukman Avaran
Storyline:
Lali and Ambi are mahouts who live in the village of Aranjali, where most of the youth and middle-aged villagers consumes alcohol, substances and are filled with ego. Lali and Ambi supply an elephant named Neysseri Parthan for the temple festival, where they get a bit uninhibited and carries on themselves with high ego. Kannan, an unemployed youth and his friends, tries to be a bit brash and bumptious with them. Lali kicks Kannan for being in his face for long, which triggers a chain of chaos involving Kannan’s group, unemployed village youths, notorious criminals, drama troop and some trouble-loving villagers which end-up starting a full scale mayhem in the village festival. Despite the attacks and chaos, Lali and Ambi fights Kanna’s group and the other groups with Parthan’s help, where they finally escape and head back to their home.
About Ajagajantharam Movie:
- Antony Varghese and Tinu Pappachan had earlier collaborated in the latter’s debut directorial Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil.
- The film’s title Ajagajantharam was given by Lijo Jose Pellissery, while the story was written by Kichu Tellus and Vineeth Vishwam. It was produced by Emmanuel Joseph and Ajith Thalapilliy.
- The soundtrack and background score were composed by Justin Varghese. Jinto George is the cinematographer while Shameer Muhammed and Arjun Kallingal served as the editor and photographer.
- Ajagajantharam was scheduled to be released on 26 February 2021 but was postponed due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The film was later released worldwide on 23 December 2021 and emerged as a commercial success at the box office.
- Ajagajantharam received positive reviews from critics who praised its action sequences, cast performances, direction, music, and cinematography.
