| Nalpathiyonnu (41) | |
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| Directed by | Lal Jose | 
| Written by | P. G. Prageesh | 
| Produced by | 
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| Starring | Biju Menon Sharanjith Nimisha Sajayan Dhanya Ananya Suresh Krishna Indrans Shivaji Guruvayoor  | 
| Cinematography | S. Kumar | 
| Edited by | Ranjan Abraham | 
| Music by | Bijibal | 
Production company  | Signature Studios  | 
| Distributed by | L.J Filims | 
Release date  | 8 November 2019 | 
Running time  | 134 minutes | 
| Country | India | 
| Language | Malayalam | 
Nalpathiyonnu (41) is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language satirical drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by P. G. Prageesh. It stars Biju Menon, Sharanjith, Nimisha Sajayan, Dhanya Ananya, Indrans and Suresh Krishna[1] in the lead roles. The film is produced by G. Prajith, Anumod Bose and Adarsh Narayan and the music was composed by Bijibal.[2] This socio-political satire unravels through hilarious incidents when two people - strong followers of Communist ideologies-set out on a pilgrimage to Sabarimala. This is the 25th directorial venture of ace director Lal Jose.[3][4] The film was released on 8 November 2019.
The film is inspired from true events. The climax of the film talks about the 2011 Sabarimala stampede, the tragedy which shocked Kerala.[5][6]
Plot
This socio-political satire unravels through hilarious incidents when two people - leftist, fellow traveller, rationalist and educator Ullas Mash and party activist Vavachi Kannan - set out on a pilgrimage to Sabarimala.[7] The story begins with showing Ullas proving people on how people can cheat them and there is no God.
Cast
- Biju Menon as C. S. Ullas Kumar
 - Sharanjith as Vavachi Kannan
 - Nimisha Sajayan as Bhagyasooyam
 - Dhanya Ananya as Suma
 - Suresh Krishna as Ravi Nambiar
 - Indrans as Kuttan Mesthiry, Bhagyasooyam's Father
 - Shivaji Guruvayoor as Sebastian Mash
 - Vijilesh Karayad as Lijo
 - Srikant Murali-narayana swami
 - Gopalakrishnan as Abubacker
 - Elsy Sukumaran as Mother of Ullas
 - Guru Manaf as Therali Mash
 - Subheesh Sudhi as Parunthu Biju
 - Kottayam Pradeep as Doctor Kochaniyan
 - Sivadas Mattannur
 - Sabu Thottapalli as Ambalapuzha Bustand Security
 
Soundtrack
Bijibal provided the music and background music for the film.[8]
| 41 | |
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| Soundtrack album by | |
| Recorded | 2019 | 
| Genre | Feature Film Soundtrack | 
| Language | Malayalam | 
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Arutharuthu" | Rafeeq Ahammed | Vijesh Gopal | |
| 2. | "Ayyanayyan" | Sharathu | 
Release
Naalpathyonnu (41) was released in India on 8 November 2019.[9]
References
- ↑ "41 movie review: ഭക്തിയും യുക്തിയും മലകയറുമ്പോൾ". News18 Malayalam. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
 - ↑ Nalpathiyonnu (41) Movie Review: A Sabarimala story without any real drama, retrieved 26 February 2020
 - ↑ സംഗീത ലക്ഷ്മി (16 November 2019). "യുക്തിവാദവും ഭക്തിയും മലകയറുമ്പോള്; നാല്പത്തിയൊന്ന് റിവ്യു". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
 - ↑ Sudhish, Navamy (9 November 2019). "'Nalpathiyonnu' (41) movie review: Political satire bogged down by sloppy writing". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
 - ↑ MG, Gokul (9 November 2019). "Nalpathiyonnu movie review: Of faith and its social manifest". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
 - ↑ "Another Black Friday for Sabarimala pilgrims - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
 - ↑ "Nalpathiyonnu (41) movie review: Lal Jose takes a Communist to Sabarimala but plays it safe from then on". Firstpost. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
 - ↑ "41 movie review: Lal Jose offers intuitive film with Biju Menon". OnManorama. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
 - ↑ "Nalpathiyonnu (41) Trailer: Biju Menon and Nimisha Sajayan's soulful entertainer is sure to leave you wanting for more - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
 
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