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The digital rights of the film is acquired by [[Disney+ Hotstar]] and started streaming from 8 September 2022 on the occasion of [[Onam|Thiruvonam]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/actor-kunchacko-boban-movie-nna-thaan-case-kodu-streaming-in-disney-plus-hotstar-september-8-rhq7ob | title=കുഴിയിൽ വീഴാതെ 'ന്നാ താൻ കേസ് കൊട്'; ചാക്കോച്ചൻ ചിത്രം ഇനി ഒടിടിയിൽ }}</ref> The satellite rights of the film is owned by [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]].<ref>https://www.ottplay.com/news/nna-thaan-case-kodu-ott-release-date-when-and-where-to-watch-kunchacko-bobans-film-after-its-theatrical-run/33b8946f96470</ref>
The digital rights of the film is acquired by [[Disney+ Hotstar]] and started streaming from 8 September 2022 on the occasion of [[Onam|Thiruvonam]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/actor-kunchacko-boban-movie-nna-thaan-case-kodu-streaming-in-disney-plus-hotstar-september-8-rhq7ob | title=കുഴിയിൽ വീഴാതെ 'ന്നാ താൻ കേസ് കൊട്'; ചാക്കോച്ചൻ ചിത്രം ഇനി ഒടിടിയിൽ }}</ref> The satellite rights of the film is owned by [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]].<ref>https://www.ottplay.com/news/nna-thaan-case-kodu-ott-release-date-when-and-where-to-watch-kunchacko-bobans-film-after-its-theatrical-run/33b8946f96470</ref>
===Reception===
===Reception===
For ''[[Firstpost]]'', film critic [[Anna M. M. Vetticad]] ranked it third in her year-end list of best Malayalam films.
For ''[[Firstpost]]'', film critic [[Anna M. M. Vetticad]] ranked it fifth in her year-end list of best Malayalam films.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/best-malayalam-films-2022-a-year-so-good-that-keeping-this-list-down-to-10-was-impossible-11875531.html|title=Best Malayalam Films 2022: A year so good that keeping this list down to 10 was impossible|author=Anna M. M. Vetticad|website=Firstpost}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/best-malayalam-films-2022-a-year-so-good-that-keeping-this-list-down-to-10-was-impossible-11875531.html|title=Best Malayalam Films 2022: A year so good that keeping this list down to 10 was impossible|author=Anna M. M. Vetticad|website=Firstpost}}</ref>
== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:04, 30 December 2022

Nna Thaan Case Kodu
Promotional poster
Directed byRatheesh Balakrishnan Poduval
Written byRatheesh Balakrishnan Poduval
Produced bySanthosh T. Kuruvilla

Kunchacko Boban

Sheril Rachel Santhosh
Starring
CinematographyRakesh Haridas
Edited byManoj Kannoth
Music byDawn Vincent
Production
company
STK Frames

Kunchacko Boban Productions

Udaya Pictures
Distributed byMagic Frames
Release date
  • 11 August 2022 (2022-08-11)
CountryIndian
LanguageMalayalam
Box office₹50 crore[1]

Nna Thaan Case Kodu (transl. If so,sue me) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language satire film written and directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval, produced by Santhosh T. Kuruvilla and co-produced by Kunchacko Boban Productions and Udaya Pictures. The film stars Kunchacko Boban and Gayathrie Shankar. The music was composed by Dawn Vincent. The story revolves around Kozhummal Rajeevan, a reformed thief's fight for justice when an innocent act to defend himself places him in loggerheads with the high and mighty of society.

Nna Thaan Case Kodu was released theatrically on 11 August 2022 opened to highly positive reviews for its humour, screenplay, direction & performances.[2][3][4] The film become commercially successful in box office.

Plot

Petty thief Kozhummal Rajeevan meets Devi, a Tamil labourer, and falls for her. They decide to live together at her house and he completely stops his illegal activities and starts working as a labourer. One day, on his way back from a temple festival, to avoid being hit by an auto, he jumps over the boundary wall of an MLAs house and gets bitten by the MLA’s pet dogs. To top it off, he is accused of theft and arrested.

In court, Rajeevan argues his case by himself with the help of police-turned-advocate he knows, and promises to produce evidence. Thereafter the court proceedings start and Rajeevan drags the PWD minister into the situation by accusing him for the one pothole on the road that caused all the problems. Will he be able to prove himself innocent or will he be oppressed forms the rest of the plot.

Cast

  • Kunchacko Boban as Kozhummal Rajeevan
  • Gayathrie Shankar as Devi
  • Rajesh Madhavan as Sureshan Kaavunthazhe
  • P. P. Kunhikrishnan as Magistrate 1
  • Basil Joseph as Magistrate 2
  • Sibi Thomas as Johny, Lorry Driver
  • A.V Balakrishnan as Adv. Krishnan
  • Adv. Shukkur as Adv. Shukkur
  • Gangadharan Kuttamath as Adv. Gangadharan
  • Mridul Nair as Aakash, Biker
  • Unnimaya Prasad as Chief Minister Deepa
  • Bhanumathi Payyannur as nurse
  • Nayana Kishore as associate to Adv. Shukkur
  • Chithra Nair as Sumalatha
  • Dr. K. T. Balachandran as Engineer Samuel
  • Jacob Mathew as Raghu
  • Sudheer C. K. as M.L.A Kunjikkannan
  • Ratheesh Balkrishnan Poduval as news reporter(cameo appearance)

Production

Development

The film was announced on 14 March 2022 by Kunchacko Boban along with a poster on social media, he also revealed that he would be co-producing the film, written and directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval.[5] Poduval had earlier tried to cast Boban in his directorial debut Android Kunjappan Version 5.25 (2019), but Boban turned down the role citing that the story was unclear to him. After its release, Boban liked the film and called Poduval and expressed interest for future collaborations. The story of Nna Thaan Case Kodu was discussed with Boban prior to the Covid-19 pandemic in India, it underwent further development after that.[6]

Casting

For the character, Boban had tanned skin, oiled down hairstyle, and prosthetics on lower jaw. He used Kasargode dialect for the role.[6] Tamil actress Gayathrie Shankar was cast in an important role, and Rajesh Madhavan also plays a supporting role. The rest of the cast was made up of several newcomers who were chosen through auditions.[7]

Music

Nna Thaan Case Kodu
Soundtrack album by
Dawn Vincent
Released13 August 2022
Recorded2022
StudioNoise Head Quarters, Kochi
GenreFilm soundtrack
Length6:31
LanguageMalayalam
Label123 Musix Entertainments Pvt. Ltd.
ProducerDawn Vincent
Dawn Vincent chronology
Kuttavum Shikshayum
(2022) 		Nna Thaan Case Kodu
(2022)
External audio
audio icon Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, from Spotify

The soundtrack album features two songs composed, programmed, and arranged by Dawn Vincent with lyrics penned by Vaishakh Sugunan. The first song "Aadalodakam" was released on 11 July 2022 on YouTube.[8] Second song from the album titled "Padakkoppila" was released on 4 September 2022.

Nna Thaan Case Kodu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Aadalodakam"Vaisakh SugunanShahabaz Aman, Soumya Ramakrishnan, Dawn Vincent3:13
2."Padakkoppila"Vaisakh SugunanDawn Vincent, Vipin Raveendran3:18

The movie features a remix version of yesteryear song Devadoothar Padi from the movie Kathodu Kathoram. The music video was released on Millennium Audios' YouTube channel on 25th July 2022.[9]

"Devadoothar Paadi[10]"
Single by Biju Narayanan
from the album Nna Than Case Kodu
LanguageMalayalam
Released25 July 2022
StudioNoise Head Quarters, Kochi
Length5:44
LabelMillennium Audios
Composer(s)Ouseppachan
Lyricist(s)O. N. V. Kurup
Producer(s)Dawn Vincent
External audio
audio icon Devadoothar Paadi from Spotify
audio icon Devadoothar Paadi on YouTube

Originally composed by Ouseppachan, The music video featuring lead actor Kunchacko Boban’s delectably humorous dance sequence as a typical malayali drunkard often seen during a stage show in a local festival of kerala, became trending on YouTube and was an instant hit after on release.[11][12][13]

Release

Theatrical

The release date was revealed through a poster featuring a newspaper article about a robber who was injured by a dog while attempting to steal into an MLA home.[14][15] The film was released on theatres on 11 August 2022.[16]

Home media

The digital rights of the film is acquired by Disney+ Hotstar and started streaming from 8 September 2022 on the occasion of Thiruvonam.[17] The satellite rights of the film is owned by Asianet.[18]

Reception

For Firstpost, film critic Anna M. M. Vetticad ranked it fifth in her year-end list of best Malayalam films. [19]

References

  1. ^ "കുഴിയിൽ വീഴാതെ 'ന്നാ താൻ കേസ് കൊട്'; ചാക്കോച്ചൻ ചിത്രം ഇനി ഒടിടിയിൽ".
  2. ^ "'Nna Thaan Case Kodu' teaser: Kunchacko Boban leaves the movie buffs stunned - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
  3. ^ "'Nna Thaan Case Kodu' review: Smartly written humour elevates this courtroom drama". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  4. ^ "'Nna Than Case Kodu' quick review: Director's craft is the protagonist in this Kunchacko satire". OnManorama. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  5. ^ "Kunchacko Boban becomes co-producer of Nna Thaan Case Kodu". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
  6. ^ a b "Kunchacko Boban: My son did not recognise me after my makeover for Nna, Thaan Case Kodu - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  7. ^ "Kunchacko Boban unveils teaser of 'Nna Thaan Case Kodu'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  8. ^ "കിണറ് പണിയും പ്രണയവും; 'ന്നാ താൻ കേസ് കൊട് ചിത്രത്തിലെ ഗാനം പുറത്ത്". Zee News Malayalam (in Malayalam). 2022-07-11. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  9. ^ Devadoothar Paadi | Video Song | Nna Thaan Case Kodu | Kunchacko Boban | Ratheesh Balakrishnan, retrieved 2022-08-18
  10. ^ "Devadoothar Paadi (From "Nna Thaan Case Kodu")". Spotify.
  11. ^ Kumar, P. k Ajith (2022-07-30). "No stopping this evergreen melody". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  12. ^ "Nna Thaan Case Kodu song Devadoothar Paadi: Kunchacko Boban is the scene-stealer". The Indian Express. 2022-07-27. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  13. ^ "Kunchacko Boban's 'Devadoothar Paadi' act from new film is hit". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  14. ^ "Release date of Kunchacko Boban-starrer Nna, Thaan Case Kodu out". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  15. ^ nithya. "Nna Thaan Case Kodu : ഷട്ടിൽ കോർട്ടിലെ കൊലപാതകവുമായി ചാക്കോച്ചൻ; 'ന്നാ താന്‍ കേസ് കൊട്' ടീസര്‍". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  16. ^ nithya. "Nna Thaan Case Kodu : കുഞ്ചാക്കോയുടെ 'ഒന്നൊന്നര കേസ്' ഓഗസ്റ്റിൽ; 'ന്നാ താൻ കേസ് കൊട്' റിലീസ് പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  17. ^ "കുഴിയിൽ വീഴാതെ 'ന്നാ താൻ കേസ് കൊട്'; ചാക്കോച്ചൻ ചിത്രം ഇനി ഒടിടിയിൽ".
  18. ^ https://www.ottplay.com/news/nna-thaan-case-kodu-ott-release-date-when-and-where-to-watch-kunchacko-bobans-film-after-its-theatrical-run/33b8946f96470
  19. ^ Anna M. M. Vetticad. "Best Malayalam Films 2022: A year so good that keeping this list down to 10 was impossible". Firstpost.
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