‘Abhyanthara Kuttavali’: The Asif Ali starrer goes on floor after a low-key puja ceremony amidst Wayanad landslides tragedy

Asif Ali, who has recently delivered ‘Level Cross’ has begun filming for his next titled ‘Abhyanthara Kuttavali’. The upcoming Malayalam film, which is written and directed by debutant Sethunath Padmakumar went on floors on Monday, August 5. The makers kickstarted with a rather low-key puja ceremony, in the wake of the Wayanad landslides tragedy. The team commenced the shoot in Triprayar, Thrissur.
Starring Asif Ali, ‘Abhyanthara Kuttavali’ has debutant Thulasi as the female lead.The film has actors Jagadeesh, Harisree Ashokan, Prem Kumar, Sidharth Bharathan, Azeez Nedumangad, Vijayakumar, Balachandran Chullikkad, Anand Manmadhan, Prem Nath, Shreya Rukmini, Aavesham-fame Neeraja Rajendran, Rini Udayakumar and Sreeja Das in crucial roles.
The film was announced earlier this year. The title poster featured a wedding card that read, “Sahadevan weds Nayana on June 1, 2024.” In the background, there were handcuffs, wedding props, and also something related to crime or a police station.


On the technical front, the cinematography for ‘Abhyanthara Kuttavali’ is done by Ajay David Kachappilly. The film is edited by Sobin K Soman. Bijibal is composing the music for the film.
On the work front, Asif Ali was last seen in ‘Level Cross’. He starred alongside Amala Paul and Sharafudheen
ETimes rated the film 3 out of 5 and our review reads, “Level Cross is not a conventional entertainer; it is a film that delves into psychological complexities. The sound design by Jayadevan Chakkadath and the music by Vishal Chandrashekar enrich the film's haunting atmosphere. The technical brilliance continues with Liju Prabhakar’s coloring, Deepu Joseph’s editing, and Appu Prabhakar’s cinematography, all of which combine to create a visually and aurally captivating experience. In conclusion, it is a film that rewards viewers who appreciate intricate narratives and symbolic storytelling. Its artistic approach makes it a promising debut, though its unconventional style might not appeal to all audiences.”