Akkarakazhchakal: The Movie

Akkarakazhchakal The Movie is a 2011 American Malayalam film based upon the popular TV series Akkara Kazhchakal.

The TV series which was aired on Kairali TV and later became popular through YouTube was conceptualized, written and directed by New Jerseybased Ajayan Venugopal and Abi Verghese. The series ended after 50 episodes and the team put together a stage show based on the series. Based on the positive feedback from the show, they decided to make a film based on the series. The film is produced by Bom TV, a USbased Internet TV provider. The screenplay is written by Ajayan Venugopal. Ajayan Venugopal and Abi Verghese are handling the direction. Hyder Bilgrami is the director of cinematography. Kedar Kumar has composed the music. Nibu Eapen is the film editor. The pooja of the film was held onSeptember 2010 at Orangeburg, New York. Filming commenced on the same date. A teaser trailer appeared on the official Akkara Kazhchakal YouTube page onSeptember 2010. It was announced on the official facebook page onNovember 2010 that filming has been completed and the postproduction works have begun. The film released in the United States onApril 2011.

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