Critically and commercially acclaimed Malayalam comedy drama film Jan.E.Man (2021) written and directed by debutant Chidambaram is streaming on Sun Nxt.
If there’s a Malayalam film the audience was waiting for with bated breaths for a streaming release, it has to be Jan.E.Man. The film was a sleeper-hit in Kerala and even received well outside Kerala. It was co-written by Chidambaram’s younger brother Ganapathi and Sapnesh Varachal. The film stars writer-director Basil Joseph who plays Joymon , Balu Varghese as Monichan , Lal as Kochukunju , Arjun Ashokan as Sambath and Ganapathi as Dr Faizal.
The story is based on the hilarious and comic twists that awaits Joymon, a nurse in a desolate part of Canada as he decides to come home to Kerala to celebrate his 30th birthday with his old school friends Sampath and Faizal in order to escape his mundane and regular life. Misunderstanding, selfishness, and clash of personalities becomes the premise of the movie.
The movie marks the directional debut of Chidambaram. Shot in Kochi and Kashmir, the film was produced by Lakshmi Warrier, Ganesh Menon, Sajith Kookal and Shawn Antony under the banner of Cheers Entertainment. Vishnu Thandassery, debuts as a cinematographer through this film. Music director Bijibal composed the background scores. Kiran Das is the editor and Vinesh Bangalan is the art director of the film. The film streams on Sun Nxt from today.