Nadikar Movie Details:
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Genre | Black Comedy, Drama |
| Release date | 3 May 2024 |
| Running time | 2hr 22min |
| Certificate | U/A |
| Starring | Tovino Thomas Soubin Shahir Balu Varghese Suresh Krishna Bhavana Shine Tom Chacko Indrans Anoop Menon |
| Directed by | Lal Jr. |
| Written by | Suvin S. Somasekharan |
| Produced by | Naveen Yerneni Y. Ravi Shankar Allan Antony Anoop Venugopal |
| Cinematography by | Alby |
| Edited by | Ratheesh Raj |
| Music by | Yakzan Gary Pereira Neha Nair |
| Production Company | Godspeed Cinema Mythri Movie Makers |
| Distributor | Aan Mega Media |
Nadikar Movie Cast & Characters:
- Tovino Thomas as David Padikkal
- Soubin Shahir as Bala
- Balu Varghese as Lenin
- Suresh Krishna as PK (Paily Chettan)
- Bhavana as Ann Bava
- Renjith as Director Koshy
- Anoop Menon as Chandradas
- Ganapathy as Yo Buddy
- Indrans as Himself
- Manikuttan as Himself
- Devika Gopal Nair as Herself
- Maala Parvathy as Herself
Storyline:
David Padikkal is an actor who shot to superstardom through a series of quick box-office successes. This leads to him having the Dunning-Kruger effect, and he starts to overestimate his skills and capabilities as an actor. Drunk on a fame and haunted by his past, David makes a series of bad decisions that put his career at risk.
The story revolves around David’s complex psychology and how it strains his relationships with the people who care for him, his process of self-discovery and how he eventually becomes a better human being.
Nadikar Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
| Budget | ₹40 crores |
| Opening Day | TBA |
| Domestic Collection | TBA |
| International Collection | TBA |
| Worldwide Collection | TBA |
About Nadikar Movie:
Nadikar is a Malayalam black comedy film directed by Lal Jr. and written by Suvin S. Somasekharan. The film is co-produced by Godspeed Cinema and Mythri Movie Makers. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Tovino Thomas, Soubin Shahir, Balu Varghese, Suresh Krishna, and Bhavana.
The shooting for the movie commenced on 11th July 2023. Shot across 30 locations in Kochi, Munnar, Hyderabad, Dubai, and Kashmir, the shooting lasted 110 days.
Originally titled Nadikar Thilakam, the title of the movie was officially changed to Nadikar in January 2024 at the request of fans of legendary Tamil actor Shivaji Ganeshan who was known by the same moniker. An event was conducted on 23 January 2024 to announce the name change and was attended by Prabhu Ganeshan, the son of Shivaji Ganeshan.
Nadikar was released on 3rd May 2024.
