‘The film is now in theaters. Must see. A powerful and interesting expression of a real event. Anurag Kashyap wrote on Instagram that Malayalam ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ with a twist.
In 1996, four members of the Ayyankali army were arrested by the then Palakkad District Collector W.R. The film is based on the true story of Reddy being held captive in his chambers for nine hours with fake weapons. The group had demanded the withdrawal of the Tribal Bill passed by the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1996.
Tamil actor Prakash Raj plays Reddy’s character. Twenty-five years ago, this was a controversial event that received much media attention.
Shine stars Tom Chacko, TG Ravi, Jagadish, Kani Kusruthi, Indrans, Prakash Raj, Mini KS, Salim Kumar, Adath Gopalan, Savitri Sreedharan, George Elia, Sudhir Karamana and Siby Thomas in the cast. The film also stars newcomers Arjun Radhakrishnan, Dasan Kongad and Vivek Vijayakumaran.
The film is being produced by Mukesh R. Mehta, AV Anoop and CV Sarathy under the banner of E4 Entertainment and AVA Productions.
Cinematography: Sameer Tahir, Editing: Shan Mohammad, Idea: CV Sarathi, Kamal KM, Production Control: Badusha, Music: Vishnu Vijay, Art Direction: Gokuldas, Costume Design: Steefi Xavier, Costume Design, RG Wayanad, Sound Mixing: Pramod Thomas , Sound Direction- Ajayan Atott, Sound Writing- Isha Kushwah, Lyricist, Singer- Vinu Kitichulan, Bindu Irulam, Production Supervisor- Premlal KKK Rajesh, Co-Director- Sudha Padmaja Francis, Producer- Sudharman Vallikkunnu, Prathapan, Prathapan Esthapan, Niram- Liju Prabhakar, VFX-Digital Turbo Media, Marketing-Catalyst, Advertising-Old-Monks, Trailer Cut-Chaman Chacko, PRO-P.Shivaprasad
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