Minnal Murali
Minnal Murali is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language superhero film directed by Basil Joseph and produced by Sophia Paul, under the banner of Weekend Blockbusters. The screenplay is written by Arun Anirudhan and Justin Mathew. The film stars Tovino Thomas and Guru Somasundaram. The story follows the life of Jaison, a young tailor who gains superpowers after being struck by lightning, and transforms into a superhero.
Plot
In 1990s, Jaison, A young tailor from the village of Kurukkanmoola, is in dreams of building a career in the US. SI Saajan forbids Jaison's relationship with his daughter Bincy, as she is already engaged to Aneesh. Aneesh's ex-girlfriend Bruce Lee Biji is also enraged that Aneesh had broken up with her. Meanwhile, Shibu is a social outcast, who works in a teashop and he was waiting 28 years for the returning of his childhood sweetheart Usha, who is also the sister of Daasan. Daasan works in Jaison's and his father Varkey's tailor shop. Usha has a daughter, who needs an urgent medical operation, but she does not have that much cash for the operation. On Christmas Eve, a lightning bolt simultaneously strikes Jaison, who is arguing with Saajan, and Shibu, who is stalking Usha. Jaison is rushed to the hospital, but to everyone's surprise, he is seemingly unharmed. In the following days, Jaison and Shibu show signs of superpowers. Jaison's nephew, Josemon, comes to the conclusion that Jaison gained superpowers after being hit by the lightning.
Cast
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author | Arun Anirudhan Justin Mathew |
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director | Basil Joseph |
editor | Livingston Mathew |
keywords | 1990s attack awaken bruce lee build bus driver childhood sweetheart christmas christmas eve church engage even firecracker force hear hospital id kill lightning lightning bolt lightning strike minnal move plan police station remember rob robbery saving money si social outcast spear stalk sub-inspector superpower tailor teashop telekinetic travel visa unfinished united states us video cassette videotape visa voice-over wait |
musicBy | Shaan Rahman Sushin Shyam |
producer | Sophia Paul |
productionCompany | Weekend Blockbusters |
publisher | Netflix |
theme | direct-to-video superhero |