Malayalam Movie Review Family - Cast & Crew

Born in the small town of Idukki in Kerala, Abhija Sivakala might be a new name for many, but she is a known personality on the artistic pedestal. Having graduated in Fine Arts in Trivandrum, Abhija Sivakala found her passion later in life. Sivakala is a prolific actor in Malayalam Industry having played various roles to perfection.

Her name was successfully given for the Award for Best Supporting Actress in Malayalam movies for Filmfare. She is also a well-known dancer. Her name is engraved in the field of theatre as well. She has played a part in 'Once Upon A Time’, a transnational play starring Francoise Calvel in the lead, a French artist of International repute. She balanced her life as an animator on one end and as an actor on the other end. She moved to Bangalore in 2003, in search of better opportunities in th...

Jolly Chirayath is an Indian supporting actress. She works for Malayalam Cinema World. Jolly was born at Kochi in India. She has also worked for Inner Science Films Inc. Chirayath has appeared in many Malayalam movies. Some of such films are; June (Role: Alex’s Mother, Year: 2019), Angamaly Diaries (Role: Vincent Pepe’s Mother, Year: 2017), Virus (Role: Pradeep’s Mother, Year: 2019), Eeda (Role: Upendra’s Mother, Year: 2018), Raghavan (Role: Raghavan’s Wife, Year: 2018), Koode (Role: Doctor, Year: 2018), Aadu 2 (Role: Stella’s Mother, Year: 2017), and Ka Bodyscapes (Year: 2016). Jolly has done the role of mother in most of her movies.

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In an era of big-budget films, some noted directors who know how to pave their path, Don Palathara is one among the rare film director, screenwriter and documentary filmmaker who is known for his exceptional and much daring way of making films by working with inexperienced actors on a shoestring budget. Don was born and brought up in a Christian middle-class family of Kerala.

Still, soon he migrated to Sydney and did his diploma from Academy of Film, Theatre, and Television from there itself. Mr. Palathara’s work includes short films and documentaries. In 2015, his debut film “Shavam” was released, which was entirely in black and white and very well received by the local crowd and also in the International film festival, which is now available on Netflix.

His second film, “Vith” was written...

Jaleel Badusha is a Malayalam cinematographer who has worked on films such as Amrapali and is known for his work on Sentence (2019), Bonsai (2018), and Vari the Amrapali (2022), as well as Chippy, a family drama directed by Pradeep Chokli, Ankuram (2014), God Say (2017), and Aadimadhyaantham (2011). Jaleel is from the Kannur district, Kerala. He attended Durga High School and graduated from the University of Calicut. His artistry was most evident in his directorial debut, Out Of Syllabus (2023), a drug-advocacy short film by Kannur Corporation. His film Family had its world premiere at the 52nd IFFR in the Netherlands. The cinematography of Jaleel Badusha balances the scenic beauty of the village in an equal measure, emphasizing the simple and realistic family setting.

Vinay Forrt, the Malayalam actor, was born in 1983 as Vinay Kumar in Kochi in Kerala. His parents are M. V. Mani and Sujatha. He has two siblings, Suma, a sister and Shyam, his brother. Vinay did his primary education in Boys School in Fort Kochi. During his first year graduation, he joined Lokadharmi theatre and started acting in the plays. Vinay has an experience of ten plus years in the theatrical activities. He is a postgraduate in acting and got his degree from Film and Television Institute of India in Pune. Vinay was honored as the Best Senior Theatre Actor and received the scholarship from Government of India in 2004 to 2006. He made his debut in “Ritu,” in 2009. He got the opportunity to shine in the cinema by Shyamaprasad. Though he did a small role in “Ritu,&rdqu...

He was born on 16 October 2002 who made his recognition in 2019 from the movie Kumbalangi Nights. The 16-year old kid form Thiruvamkulam, Ernakulam, joined Gregorian Public School, Kochi after, which he auditioned for Kumbalangi Nights as Franky Napoleon. Mathew also went to Bahrain while his parents were there for a temporary purpose. His parents, namely Biju John Thuruthiyil and Susan(works as a civil engineer and maths teacher respectively), supported his talent and inspired him to go on with his career. He also has an elder brother named John Thomas. After the commercial success of Kumbalangi Nights, his casting was as a lead in Thanneeer Mathan Dinangal as Jaison. He also has a part in the movie that was released in the year 2020 named Anjaam Pathiraa.

Thanneeer Mathan Dinangal was a movie that gave huge recognition to Mat...

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