Salaam Kashmier Explained

Salaam Kashmier
Director:Joshiy
Producer:Maha Subair
Story:Shaiju Anthikkad
Starring:Suresh Gopi
Jayaram
Lalu Alex
Miya
Junaid Sheikh
Krishna Kumar
Music:M. Jayachandran (songs)
C. Rajamani (score)
Cinematography:Manoj Pillai
Editing:Shyam Sasidharan
Studio:Varnachithra Big Screen
Distributor:Varnachithra Release
Country:India
Language:Malayalam
Runtime:160 minutes

Salaam Kashmier is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Joshiy and written by Sethu from a story by Shaiju Anthikkad. It was produced by Mahaa Subair.[1] The film stars Suresh Gopi, Jayaram, and Miya, alongside Junaid Sheikh, Lalu Alex, Vijayaraghavan and Krishna Kumar. The songs were composed by M. Jayachandran, while C. Rajamani provided the background score.[2]

Plot

The film's storyline revolves around two men: Tomy Eeppan Devassy and Sreekumar. Sreekumar, a character who does all the domestic work. Into this peaceful world enters Tomy disrupting the domestic bliss and bringing out an unexpected twist. With his arrival everything goes haywire in Sreekumar's life and he reaches a position where he can no longer be with his family. The film unravels the mysterious past of both the characters finding the cause behind their unusual demeanor.

Production

The film marks the comeback of Suresh Gopi after a hiatus of two years. He plays the role of a typical Nasrani from Pala, Kottayam.[3]

Soundtrack

The songs were composed by M. Jayachandran, with lyrics by Rafeeq Ahmed. The background score was composed by C. Rajamani.

Track listing

Release

Salaam Kashmier was released in theatres on 13 February 2014. The film was originally scheduled for release on 25 November 2013, but it was postponed due to a delay in obtaining a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Indian Army. It is common practice for films with military themes to secure an NOC after being reviewed by military intelligence officers.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Salaam Kashmir Malayalam Movie - Preview, Trailers, Gallery, Review, Events, Synopsis. 7 February 2014. nowrunning. 24 March 2016.
  2. Web site: Suresh Gopi and Jayaram team up for Salaam Kashmir. https://web.archive.org/web/20130624010433/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-29/news-and-interviews/39601215_1_joshiy-action-film-suresh. live. 24 June 2013. The Times of India. 24 March 2016.
  3. News: Sudhish . Navamy . Salaam Kashmir: A mixed bag . 22 September 2024 . . 23 July 2013.
  4. News: Salaam Kashmir awaits NOC from Army officials . 22 September 2024 . . 26 October 2013.