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The Elder One

Original title: Moothon
  • 2019
  • Not Rated
  • 2h 5m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
2.3K
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Shashank Arora and Nivin Pauly in The Elder One (2019)
Starring - Nivin Pauly, Shashank Arora, Sobhita Dhulipala, Roshan Mathew, Dileesh Pothan, Harish Khanna, Sujith Shankar, Melissa Raju Thomas Written & Directed by Geetu Mohandas Produced by - Anurag Kashyap, Vinod Kumar, Ajay G Rai & Alan McAlex DOP - Rajeev Ravi Malayalam Dialogues - Sreeja Sreedharan Hindi Dialogues - Anurag Kashyap Edited by Ajith Kumar B & Kiran Das Original Score by Sagar Desai Sound Design - Kunal Sharma Action Choreography - Sunil Rodrigues & Dinesh Subbarayan Production Design - Abid T P VFX & DI - Prime Focus Stills - Monica Tiwari Additional Costume Design - Sagarika Pillai & Neharika Juneja Additional Make-up - Saji Koratty Costume Design - Mahima Basu Make-up - Vikram Gaikwad Promotion Partner : PinkMoon Entertainments
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A transgender child from Lakshadweep sets off to Mumbai in pursuit of Akbar, an elder brother who left the island due to his sexual orientation.A transgender child from Lakshadweep sets off to Mumbai in pursuit of Akbar, an elder brother who left the island due to his sexual orientation.A transgender child from Lakshadweep sets off to Mumbai in pursuit of Akbar, an elder brother who left the island due to his sexual orientation.

  • Director
    • Geethu Mohandas
  • Writers
    • Anurag Kashyap
    • Geethu Mohandas
    • Sreeja Sreedharan
  • Stars
    • Nivin Pauly
    • Shashank Arora
    • Sanjana Dipu
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    2.3K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Geethu Mohandas
    • Writers
      • Anurag Kashyap
      • Geethu Mohandas
      • Sreeja Sreedharan
    • Stars
      • Nivin Pauly
      • Shashank Arora
      • Sanjana Dipu
    • 43User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 2 nominations

    Videos2

    Moothon - Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:39
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    Nivin Pauly
    Nivin Pauly
    • Akbar…
    Shashank Arora
    Shashank Arora
    • Salim
    Sanjana Dipu
    Sanjana Dipu
    • Mulla
    Sobhita Dhulipala
    Sobhita Dhulipala
    • Rosy
    Roshan Mathew
    Roshan Mathew
    • Ameer
    Dileesh Pothan
    Dileesh Pothan
    • Moosa
    Harish Khanna
    Harish Khanna
    • Karim
    Melissa Raju Thomas
    Melissa Raju Thomas
    • Aamina
    Sujith Shanker
    Sujith Shanker
    • Latheef
    • (as Sujith Sankar)
    Shohaibkhan Hanifrawther
    • Informer
    Mini I G
    Sanjay Kota
    Sanjay Kota
    • Goon
    Chander Mohan
    • Salim's Man
    Omkaar
    Govind V. Pai
    Amal Shah
    Meinal Vedvikhyat
    • Altaf's Mother
    Yassar
    • School Teacher
    • Director
      • Geethu Mohandas
    • Writers
      • Anurag Kashyap
      • Geethu Mohandas
      • Sreeja Sreedharan
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      The movie's script was one of the five scripts chosen by Sundance Lab from applications received from all over the world. Earlier, it was titled as Inshallah. It also received the Global Filmmaking award at the Sundance Film Festival, the only one from Asia to recieve the award.

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    8/10

    A nivin pauly's masterpiece

    No words to say stunned by nivin pauly bold attempt by the team too
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    • Jun 29, 2020
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    • Release date
      • November 8, 2019 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Official site
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    • Language
      • Malayalam
    • Also known as
      • Moothon
    • Filming locations
      • Lakshadweep, India
    • Production companies
      • Jar Pictures
      • Mini Studio
      • Paragon Pictures
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 5 minutes
    • Color
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