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| name = Kunjeldho
| name = Kunjeldho
| image = Kunjeldho.jpg
| image = Kunjeldho.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Mathukkutty]]
| director = [[Mathukkutty]]
| producer = Suvin K Varkey <br>Prasobh Krishna
| producer = Suvin K Varkey <br>Prasobh Krishna
| writer = [[Mathukkutty]]
| writer = Mathukkutty
| starring = [[Asif Ali (actor)|Asif Ali]] <br/> Gopika Udayan <br/> Siddhiq
| starring = {{ubl|[[Asif Ali (actor)|Asif Ali]]|Gopika Udayan|[[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]]}}
| music = [[Shaan Rahman]]
| music = [[Shaan Rahman]]
| cinematography = [[Swaroop Philip]]
| cinematography = [[Swaroop Philip]]
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2021|12|24|India}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2021|12|24|India}}
| runtime =
| runtime =
| country = Indian
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| language = Malayalam
| budget = ₹4 crore
| budget =
| gross = ₹8 crore
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'''''Kunjeldho''''' is a 2021 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film written and directed by [[Mathukkutty]].The movie is produced by Suvin K Varkey and Prasobh Krishna for their studio Little Big Films. [[Asif Ali (actor)|Asif Ali]] plays the leading role in this film.<ref>{{cite news|title=Asif Ali joins RJ Mathukutty's directorial debut Kunjeldho|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/jun/07/asif-ali-joins-rj-mathukuttys-directorial-debut-kunjeldho-1986848.amp|accessdate=18 September 2019|work=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=7 June 2019}}</ref>
'''''Kunjeldho''''' is a 2021 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film written and directed by [[Mathukkutty]].The movie is produced by Suvin K Varkey and Prasobh Krishna for their studio Little Big Films. [[Asif Ali (actor)|Asif Ali]] plays the leading role in this film.<ref>{{cite news|title=Asif Ali joins RJ Mathukutty's directorial debut Kunjeldho|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/entertainment/malayalam/2019/jun/07/asif-ali-joins-rj-mathukuttys-directorial-debut-kunjeldho-1986848.html|access-date=18 September 2019|work=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=7 June 2019}}</ref>


The film was scheduled to be released on 27 August 2021 during the occasion of [[Onam]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Asif Ali Starring Kunjeldho Release Date Announced – Asianet News|work=[[Asianet News]]|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/amp/entertainment-news/asif-ali-starring-kunjeldho-release-date-announced-qv5s1f&ved=2ahUKEwjwjZfppq7xAhWKyDgGHTx9DBIQvOMEegQIKxAB&usg=AOvVaw38zdTBPJzagXg6Y0HnmXvQ&ampcf=1|access-date=23 June 2021}}</ref>But was postponed due to closure of theatres in [[Kerala]].The film has been released across theaters in [[Kerala]] on 24 December 2021 and was commercially successful.<ref>{{Cite web|date=14 November 2021|title=തീയേറ്റര്‍ തുറന്നു, കുഞ്ഞെല്‍ദോ വീണ്ടും ക്ലാസിലേക്ക്; വെല്‍ക്കം ബാക്ക് ടീസര്‍ എത്തി|url=https://malayalam.filmibeat.com/features/welcome-back-teaser-of-asif-ali-starrer-kunjeldho-is-here-076581.html|url-status=live|website=Malayalam Filmibeat}}</ref>
The film was scheduled to be released on 27 August 2021 during the occasion of [[Onam]],<ref>{{Cite news|title=Asif Ali Starring Kunjeldho Release Date Announced – Asianet News|work=[[Asianet News]]|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/amp/entertainment-news/asif-ali-starring-kunjeldho-release-date-announced-qv5s1f&ved=2ahUKEwjwjZfppq7xAhWKyDgGHTx9DBIQvOMEegQIKxAB&usg=AOvVaw38zdTBPJzagXg6Y0HnmXvQ&ampcf=1|access-date=23 June 2021}}</ref> but was postponed due to closure of theatres in [[Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=14 November 2021|title=തീയേറ്റര്‍ തുറന്നു, കുഞ്ഞെല്‍ദോ വീണ്ടും ക്ലാസിലേക്ക്; വെല്‍ക്കം ബാക്ക് ടീസര്‍ എത്തി|url=https://malayalam.filmibeat.com/features/welcome-back-teaser-of-asif-ali-starrer-kunjeldho-is-here-076581.html|website=Malayalam Filmibeat}}</ref>


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
Kunjeldho is a love story between [[high school]] students, filled with the usual campus fun, fights and a farewell function which brings a twist in the life of Kunjeldho and his girlfriend Nivedita.
Kunjeldho is a love story between [[college]] students, filled with the usual campus fun, fights and a farewell function which brings a twist in the life of Kunjeldho and his girlfriend Niveditha.


Kunjeldho is struck at first sight by Nivedita, as they start their lives as high school students. She quickly loses her heart to him as well, and by the end of their studies, at the farewell function, the couple consummate their love. The couple have to leave home and after struggling to find a home and survive, they are taken in by a kindly professor. Will the couple finally win the support of their family forms rest of the story.
Kunjeldho is struck at first sight by Niveditha, as they start their lives as college students. She quickly loses her heart to him as well, and at a college function, the couple consummate their love. The couple have to leave home and after struggling to find a home and survive, they are taken in by a kind professor. Will the couple finally win the support of their family forms the rest of the story.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* Gopika Udayan as Niveditha
* Gopika Udayan as Niveditha
* [[Vineeth Sreenivasan]] as Junior doctor
* [[Vineeth Sreenivasan]] as Junior doctor
* [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]]
* [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] as Professor Gheevarghese
* [[Rekha (South Indian actress)|Rekha]]
* [[Rekha Harris|Rekha]] as Kunjeldho's mother
* Meera Nair
* Mithun M Das as Ikru
* [[Anil Murali]]
* Sanju Sanichen as Pamp Saneesh
* Sanju Sanichen as Pamp Saneesh
* Anarkali Nazar
* Anarkali Nazar
* Sudheesh as John
* Sudheesh as John, Kunjeldho's father
* [[Aswathy Sreekanth]]
* [[Aswathy Sreekanth]] as Teacher
*Akhil Manoj as Sooraj
* Akhil Manoj as Sooraj
* Abin Paul as Brother Joby
* Jasnya Jayadeesh
* Jasnya Jayadeesh
* Kritika Pradeep as Shalini
* Kritika Pradeep as Shalini
* Arjun Gopal
* Arjun Gopal
* Akku melparamba
* Akku Melparamba
* [[Roopesh Peethambaran]]
* Haritha Haridas
* Haritha Haridas
* [[Shruthi Rajanikanth]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/shruthi-rajanikanth-does-classy-photo-tribute-to-sheela/articleshow/79328055.cms|title = Shruthi Rajanikanth does classy photo tribute to Sheela - Times of India}}</ref>
* [[Shruthi Rajanikanth]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/shruthi-rajanikanth-does-classy-photo-tribute-to-sheela/articleshow/79328055.cms|title = Shruthi Rajanikanth does classy photo tribute to Sheela| newspaper=The Times of India | last1=Mathews | first1=Anna }}</ref>
* Margret Antony

==Production==
''Kunjeldho'' was announced by [[Asif Ali (actor)|Asif Ali]] on 5 June 2019 through his [[Facebook]] page. The film is produced by Suvin K Varkey and Prasobh Krishna under their production house Little Big Films.[[Vineeth Sreenivasan]] will be the creative director. The film marks the directorial debut of popular malayalam television anchor [[Mathukkutty]].


===Filming===
===Filming===
[[Principal photography]] began on 2 September 2019 with a customary pooja function held at [[Kottayam]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Asif Ali's Kunjeldho starts rolling|url=https://timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/asif-alis-kunjeldho-starts-rolling/amp_articleshow/70949172.cms |accessdate=18 September 2019|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=2 September 2019}}</ref> Filming took place early in the schedule at [[Aluva]], [[Perumbavoor]], [[Thodupuzha]] and [[Paravoor, Ernakulam|Paravoor]].
[[Principal photography]] began on 2 September 2019 with a customary pooja function held at [[Kottayam]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Asif Ali's Kunjeldho starts rolling|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/asif-alis-kunjeldho-starts-rolling/articleshow/70949172.cms |access-date=18 September 2019|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=2 September 2019}}</ref> Filming took place early in the schedule at [[Aluva]], [[Perumbavoor]], [[Thodupuzha]] and [[Paravoor, Ernakulam|Paravoor]].

==Release==
The film was released across 170 theaters in [[kerala]] on 24th December 2021.


==Reception==
==Reception==


===Critical reception===
''[[Malayala Manorama]]'' gave a rating of 3.5/5 and said "Kunjeldho will remain an aesthetically driven and brilliantly narrated love story".<ref>{{cite news|title=Kunjeldho' movie review: Romance is timeless, gets more intense over the ages
''[[Malayala Manorama]]'' gave a rating of 3.5/5 and said "Kunjeldho will remain an aesthetically driven and brilliantly narrated love story".<ref>{{cite news|title=Kunjeldho' movie review: Romance is timeless, gets more intense over the ages
|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/2021/12/23/asif-ali-starrer-kunjeldho-movie-review.html|
|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/2021/12/23/asif-ali-starrer-kunjeldho-movie-review.html|
date=24 December 2021}}</ref> ''[[Times of India]]'' gave a rating of 3.5/5 and said 'Kunjeldho' is a feel good movie with campus antics,love,emotions and songs.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kunjeldho review: A cute, emotional story that you can relate to|url=https://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/kunjeldho/amp_movie_review/88477005.cms
date=24 December 2021}}</ref> ''[[Times of India]]'' gave a rating of 3.5/5 and said 'Kunjeldho' is a feel good movie with campus antics,love,emotions and songs.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kunjeldho review: A cute, emotional story that you can relate to|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/kunjeldho/amp_movie_review/88477005.cms
|author=V Vinod Nair|date=24 December 2021}}</ref>
|author=V Vinod Nair|date=24 December 2021}}</ref>

== Music ==
Composer [[Shaan Rahman]] is the music director for the film.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|10452434|Kunjeldho}}
* {{IMDb title|10452434|Kunjeldho}}
*
* {{facebook|kunjeldhothemovie}}


[[Category:2021 films]]
[[Category:2021 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2020s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:2020s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:2021 directorial debut films]]
[[Category:2021 directorial debut films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Shaan Rahman]]

Latest revision as of 15:50, 27 June 2024

Kunjeldho
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMathukkutty
Written byMathukkutty
Produced bySuvin K Varkey
Prasobh Krishna
Starring
CinematographySwaroop Philip
Edited byRanjan Abraham
Music byShaan Rahman
Production
company
Little Big Films
Distributed byCentury Films
Release date
  • 24 December 2021 (2021-12-24) (India)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Kunjeldho is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Mathukkutty.The movie is produced by Suvin K Varkey and Prasobh Krishna for their studio Little Big Films. Asif Ali plays the leading role in this film.[1]

The film was scheduled to be released on 27 August 2021 during the occasion of Onam,[2] but was postponed due to closure of theatres in Kerala.[3]

Synopsis

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Kunjeldho is a love story between college students, filled with the usual campus fun, fights and a farewell function which brings a twist in the life of Kunjeldho and his girlfriend Niveditha.

Kunjeldho is struck at first sight by Niveditha, as they start their lives as college students. She quickly loses her heart to him as well, and at a college function, the couple consummate their love. The couple have to leave home and after struggling to find a home and survive, they are taken in by a kind professor. Will the couple finally win the support of their family forms the rest of the story.

Cast

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Filming

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Principal photography began on 2 September 2019 with a customary pooja function held at Kottayam.[5] Filming took place early in the schedule at Aluva, Perumbavoor, Thodupuzha and Paravoor.

Reception

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Malayala Manorama gave a rating of 3.5/5 and said "Kunjeldho will remain an aesthetically driven and brilliantly narrated love story".[6] Times of India gave a rating of 3.5/5 and said 'Kunjeldho' is a feel good movie with campus antics,love,emotions and songs.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Asif Ali joins RJ Mathukutty's directorial debut Kunjeldho". The New Indian Express. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Asif Ali Starring Kunjeldho Release Date Announced – Asianet News". Asianet News. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  3. ^ "തീയേറ്റര്‍ തുറന്നു, കുഞ്ഞെല്‍ദോ വീണ്ടും ക്ലാസിലേക്ക്; വെല്‍ക്കം ബാക്ക് ടീസര്‍ എത്തി". Malayalam Filmibeat. 14 November 2021.
  4. ^ Mathews, Anna. "Shruthi Rajanikanth does classy photo tribute to Sheela". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Asif Ali's Kunjeldho starts rolling". The Times of India. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Kunjeldho' movie review: Romance is timeless, gets more intense over the ages". 24 December 2021.
  7. ^ V Vinod Nair (24 December 2021). "Kunjeldho review: A cute, emotional story that you can relate to".
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