Malayalam film, Kishkindha Kaandam, starring Asif Ali, has long been anticipated by movie buffs and fans of the actor. The makers have released its teaser today (August 17), confirming its release in Onam. Aparna Balamurali and Vijayaraghavan are also playing pivotal characters in this film, which will be running in theatres along with Mammootty-starrer Bazooka and Tovino Thomas’ period drama, Ajayante Randam Moshanam.

Teaser of Kishkindha Kaandam

The film's main characters and plot are hinted at in the one minute and twenty second clip. The story takes place in Kallepathi, a region of dense forest that is home to monkeys. A father and son with a tense relationship are portrayed by Asif Ali and Vijayaraghavan. Aparna seems to be an inquisitive young lady who is lodging at their home. She may or may not be related to them. Overall, the teaser reveals some interesting scenes with characters surrounded by ambiguity. A trailer and a release date is expected in the next few days.

Kishkindha Kaandam, an Onam 2024 release

The family entertainer is reportedly preparing for its September theatrical debut during the Onam season, even though the makers have not disclosed an exact release date. It is anticipated that the movie will be a holiday cinematic treat for families.

The filming of Kishkindha Kaandam was completed in 2023. The team began filming the movie in July of last year, with locations including Hyderabad and Kerala. The movie is directed by Dinjith Ayyathan, who previously helmed Kakshi: Amminippilla, which features Asif in the lead role and can be streamed on Sun NXT.

Jagadish, Ashokan, Nishan, Vyshnavi Raj, Major Ravi, Nizhalkal Ravi, Shebin Benson, Kottayam Ramesh, Bilas Chandrahasan, Master Aarav, and Gibin Gopinath also play crucial roles in the film. The film is produced by Joby George under the banner of Goodwill Entertainments. Sameera Saneesh is in charge of costume design, and Sooraj ES is in charge of editing. The film's story, screenplay and dialogue are written by Bahul Ramesh.

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