Aghosham
| Aghosham | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Amal K. Joby |
| Screenplay by | Amal K. Joby |
| Story by | Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez |
| Based on | Original story |
| Produced by | Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez, Dr. Prince Procy Austria, Dr. Devasya Kurian (Bangalore) & Team |
| Starring | Narain Vijayaraghavan Dhyan Sreenivasan Aju Varghese Johny Antony Jaise Jose Ranji Panicker Rosmin Bobby Kurien Shaju Sreedhar Rubin Shaji Kailas Nikhil Renji Panicker Maqbool Salmaan and others |
| Cinematography | Rojo Thomas |
| Edited by | Don Max |
| Music by | Stephen Devassy Goutham Vincent |
Production company | C N Global Movies |
| Distributed by | Cybersystems Australia (overseas rights – Australia & New Zealand) |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Aghosham (Malayalam: ആഘോഷം) is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language campus drama film written and directed by Amal K. Joby, produced by C N Global Movies. The film centres on college life, student competitions, friendships, romance and celebrations, and carries the tagline "Life is all about celebration." The story is by Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez, with screenplay and dialogues by the director Amal K. Joby.[1][2]
Plot
The story revolves around a group of college students on campus, centered around their bonds of friendship, academic competitions, romantic relationships, and celebrations. As the narrative progresses through humorous and engaging campus incidents, the film takes surprising turns with unexpected twists and conflicts that add depth and complexity to the storyline, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.[3][4]
Cast
- Narain
- Vijayaraghavan
- Dhyan Sreenivasan
- Aju Varghese
- Johny Antony
- Jaise Jose
- Ranji Panicker
- Rosmin
- Bobby Kurien
- Shaju Sreedhar
- Maqbool Salmaan
- Kottayam Ramesh
- Kailash
- Divyadarshan
- Rubin Shaji Kailas as Jude[5]
- Nikhil Renji Panicker as Justin Mathews[6]
- Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez
- Vijay Nellis
- Nazer Latheef
- Dini Daniel
- Titus John
- Joy John Antony
- Anjali Joseph
- Jens Jose
- Plus several newcomers and supporting artists
Production
The film is produced by Dr. Lissy K. Fernandes, Dr. Prince Procy (Austria), Dr. Devasya Kurian (Bangalore), Jessy Mathew (Dubai), Lighthouse Media (USA), Jordimon Thomas (UK), and Baiju S. R. (Bangalore). Executive supporters include Varghese Thomas (UAE), Sibi Mani Kumaramangalam (Italy), and Bebichan Varghese (Australia).
Filming
Principal photography took place primarily in and around Palakkad, including locations near Mundoor and the Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies. The production completed a schedule of approximately 45 days. The film's puja and switch-on ceremony were held on 31 May (year as reported by coverage), at the Mundoor Yuvakshetra institute; Fr. Dr. Mathew Vazhayil led the prayers, director Lal Jose performed the switch-on and actor Vijayaraghavan gave the first clap.[4][2]
Music
Music for the film is composed by Stephen Devassy and Goutham Vincent, with lyrics written by B. K. Harinarayanan and Santhosh Varma (as reported in production notes). Further details on the soundtrack and release will be updated when official album information is available.[3]
Development
The film is produced by Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez and Dr. Prince Procy Austria under the C N Global Movies banner; several co-producers and executive supporters from India and overseas are associated with the project. The story credit goes to Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez, while Amal K. Joby handled the screenplay and direction.[3][7]
Marketing and distribution
The film's first-look poster and title poster were publicly released through social media channels, including a release via actor Antony Varghese's social media page, and received coverage across Malayalam media outlets such as Mathrubhumi, Asianet, Times of India and local news portals. Overseas distribution rights for Australia and New Zealand were reported to have been acquired by Cybersystems Australia.[8][1]
Release
As of the latest reports, principal photography and post-production are complete and the producers announced an expected release towards the end of 2025. An official theatrical release date has not yet been confirmed.[2][4]
References
- ^ a b "അപ്പോ എങ്ങനെയാ ചിരിക്കാൻ തയ്യാറല്ലേ...; വമ്പൻ താരനിരയുമായി ആഘോഷം എത്തുന്നു; ഫസ്റ്റ്ലുക്ക് പോസ്റ്റർ പുറത്ത്". CNewsLive.
- ^ a b c Features, C. E. (1 June 2025). "Narain-Vijayaraghavan starrer Aghosham launched". Cinema Express.
- ^ a b c "ക്ലീന് ക്യാമ്പസ് എന്റര്ടെയ്നര് ആഘോഷത്തിന് പാക്കപ്പ്; ചിത്രം ഈ വർഷം അവസാനം പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക്". CNewsLive.
- ^ a b c "ക്ലീന് കാംപസ് എന്റര്ടെയ്നര്; 'ആഘോഷം' ചിത്രീകരണം ആരംഭിച്ചു". @mathrubhumi. 2 June 2025.
- ^ "അന്ന് ക്യാമറയ്ക്ക് പിന്നിൽ ഷാജി കൈലാസും രൺജി പണിക്കരും; ഇന്ന് അവരുടെ മക്കൾ ആഘോഷത്തിലൂടെ ക്യാമറയുടെ മുന്നിലേക്ക്". CNewsLive.
- ^ "Sons of Shaji Kailas and Renji Panicker come together in campus drama 'Aaghosham'". @mathrubhumi. 12 July 2025.
- ^ ഡെസ്ക്, വെബ് (26 October 2025). "ആഘോഷം ഫസ്റ്റ് ലുക്ക് പോസ്റ്റർ പുറത്ത് | first look poster of aghosham | Madhyamam". www.madhyamam.com.
- ^ "'Aghosham' first look: Narain and Dhyan Sreenivasan return to campus; 'Life is all about celebration'". 28 October 2025 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.