Minnaminungu (lit.'Firefly') is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Anil Thomas and written by Manoj Ramsingh.[1]

Minnaminungu
Directed byAnil Thomas
Written byManoj Ramsingh
Screenplay byManoj Ramsingh
Story byManoj Ramsingh
Produced byAnil Thomas
StarringSurabhi Lakshmi
CinematographySunil Prem
Edited byK Sreenivas
Music byOuseppachan
Distributed byChandrakanth PT
Release date
  • 21 July 2017 (2017-07-21)
Running time
130 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

The film features Surabhi Lakshmi as a struggling middle-aged mother, her character has no name in the film. The film's soundtrack was composed by Ouseppachan. The film was produced on a small budget. It was released in India on 21 July 2017. Lakshmi received critical praise for her performance in the film. At the 47th Kerala State Film Awards, she received a Special Mention and at the 64th National Film Awards, she won the Best Actress.[2][3][4][5][6]

Cast

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  • Surabhi Lakshmi as Mother
  • Prem Prakash as MN
  • Rebecca Santhosh as Charu
  • Balu Narayan as Gopalan
  • Krishnan Balakrishnan as Prabhu
  • Archana Padmini as Vineetha
  • Suresh Prem as Sudhi
  • Radhakrishnan as Benchamin
  • Arun Nair as Akbar Bai

References

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  1. ^ "imdb". IMDb.
  2. ^ M, Athira (19 April 2017). "In the glow of the firefly". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Malayalam actress Surabhi Lakshmi says she never expected national award". Newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  4. ^ P, Jinoy Jose (5 May 2017). "A firefly takes flight". Thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  5. ^ "I Don't Want To Be A Star, I Want To Be A Good Artist, Says Surabhi Who Won The National Award For Best Actress". Outlookindia.com. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  6. ^ "President Mukherjee presents National Film Awards". Indiatvnews.com. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
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