Anand Sreebala Explained

Anand Sreebala is an 2024 Indian Malayalam-language mystery thriller film directed by Vishnu Vinay in his directorial debut, written by Abhilash Pillai and produced by Aan Mega Media and Kavya Film Company.^[1]

The film stars Arjun Ashokan and Aparna Das in their titular role, alongside Sangita Madhavan Nair, Malavika Manoj, Abin K., Saiju Kurup, Siddique and Dhyan Sreenivasan in prominent roles.The music was composed by Ranjin Raj, while Vishnu Narayanan and Kiran Das handled the cinematography and editing respectively.^[2]

Cast

• Arjun Ashokan as Anand Sreebala
• Sangita Madhavan Nair as Sreebala K.S
• Aparna Das as Sreebala ^[3]
• Malavika Manoj as Merin Joy
• Abin k
• Dhyan Sreenivasan as Lalu
• Sshivada as Commisioner Amala Viswanathan IPS
• Saiju Kurup as DYSP Sankar Das^[4]
• Siddique as Issac
• Kottayam Nazeer as Pradeep
• Aju Varghese as Ayyappan
• Indrans as Coroner's attender
• Manoj K. U. as Joy
• Krishna as Coroner
• Azees Nedumangad as Antony^[5]
• Jayakrishnan
• Nandan Unni
• Thushara Pillai as Joy's wife and Merin's mother

Production

The film was officially announced on 12 February 2024.^[6] The principal photography commenced on 19 February 2024 in Kochi and wrapped up on 20 April 2024.^{[7] [8]} The filming locations including Kochi and Nagercoil.

Music

The music and background score is composed by Ranjin Raj, in his second collaboration with Arjun Ashokan after Wolf (2021) and in his first collaboration with Vishnu Vinay. The first single is a duet sung by Evugin Emmanuel and Suchetha Sathish

Notes and References

1. Web site: 12 February 2024. Arjun Ashokan, Saiju Kurup, And Aparna Das Team Up For 'Anand Sreebala'. The Times of India.
2. Web site: 13 June 2024. First look of Arjun Ashokan's 'Anand Sreebala' released. The New Indian Express.
3. Web site: Arjun Ashokan and Aparna Das-starrer Anand Sreebala launched . 2024-02-12 . . 12 February 2024 . en . 12 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240212161540/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/feb/12/arjun-ashokan-and-aparna-das-starrer-anand-sreebala-to-go-on-floors-soon-51974.html . live .
4. Web site: Features . C. E. . 2024-04-19 . It's a wrap for Arjun Ashokan and Aparna Das-starrer Anand Sreebala . 2024-04-19 . Cinema Express . en.
5. Web site: Features . C. E. . 2024-04-19 . It's a wrap for Arjun Ashokan and Aparna Das-starrer Anand Sreebala . 2024-04-19 . Cinema Express . en.
6. Web site: 12 February 2024. Anand Sreebala: മാളികപ്പുറം ടീം ഒന്നിക്കുന്ന ആനന്ദ് ശ്രീബാല..!! ടൈറ്റിൽ ലുക്ക് പുറത്ത്. Zee Malayalam News.
7. Web site: 19 February 2024. Arjun Ashokan's 'Anand Sreebala' Starts Rolling. The Times of India.
8. Web site: 20 April 2024. Arjun Ashokan, Aparna Das starrer 'Anand Sreebala' wrapped up. The Hindu.