Yakshi – Faithfully Yours is a 2012 Malayalam romantic fantasy film written and directed by debutant Abhiram Suresh Unnithan, son of veteran Malayalam director Suresh Unnithan.[1] The film features new faces in the lead roles. The main characters of the film are inspired from the Malayalam mythology work Aithihyamala.[2] The film was released on 14 December 2012.
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| Directed by | Abhiram Suresh Unnithan |
| Written by | Abhiram Suresh Unnithan |
| Based on | Aithihyamala by Kottarathil Sankunni |
| Produced by | Madhusoodhanan Mavelikkara |
| Starring | Faizal Avanthika Mohan Parvati Nair < |
| Cinematography | Jemin Jom Ayyaneth |
| Edited by | Sobin K Soman |
| Music by | Aravind Chandrasekhar |
Production company | Sea Shell Movies |
| Distributed by | Mulakupaadam Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
editThe classic mythological symbol of lust Naga-Yakshi, who comes down to earth on gandharva yamam and mates with virgin boys and kills them straight away after having her orgasm. Nagayakshi is a celestial creature of lust who comes to Earth, mates with virginal men and kills them after she orgasms. Things take a turn when she falls in love with two mortal non-virginal men.
Cast
edit- Faizal as vishnu bhattathiri/ unni
- Avanthika Mohan as nagayakshi
- Ved as Jithu
- Akhil Devan as Kishore
- Shivakumar as Inspector Mukunda Raman
- Parvathy Nair as Meenakshi
- Manoj Madhusoodanan
- Likhiya Jamal as Shreya
- Vishnu Manohar
- Ambika as Unni's mother
- Devan as Appan thampuran
Production
editYakshi – Faithfully Yours is an experimental film dealing with real time film making. The film presents the title character of Yakshi as the one who is not to be looked upon with fear or horror, but with emotions and feelings.[2] The film started its shooting in Olappamanna Mana on 16 January 2012.[3]
Soundtrack
editThe soundtrack of Yakshi – Faithfully Yours includes four major tracks composed by debutant Aravind Chandrasekhar, with lyrics from veteran poet Devadas and debutant M. T. Pradeep Kumar and one OST track from the band Downtroddence'.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Fresh faces for Yakshi, Faithfully." Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ^ a b "'Yakshi- Faithfully Yours'". Indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
- ^ "Yakshi Faithfully Yours Malayalam film started". Filmglitz. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
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