41 (2019)

Original title

നാൽപ്പത്തിയൊന്ന്

Directed by

Lal Jose

Genre

drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 14m

Rated

U

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two devoted followers of Communist ideology go on a pilgrimage to Sabarimala. Their journey leads to a series of funny incidents that also critique society and politics. The story is based on real events.

satiricalthought-provokingwrygroundedsociopoliticalhumorousreflective

What happens

Nalpathiyonnu (41) is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language devotional 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 in the lead roles. The film is produced by G. Prajith, Anumod Bose and Adarsh Narayan and the music was composed by Bijibal. 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. 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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