Pravinkoodu Shappu REVIEW: Is Soubin Shahir, Basil Joseph's movie worth YOUR time?

Pravinkoodu Shappu X Review: "Pravinkoodu Shappu," the debut film directed by Sreeraj Sreenivasan and produced by Anwar Rasheed under the name of Anwar Rasheed Entertainment, will be released on January 16, 2025.

The film stars Soubin Shahir, Basil Joseph, and Chemban Vinod Jose in the primary roles, with Chandini Sreedharan, Shivajith, Shabareesh Varma, and Revathy in key supporting parts.

Pravinkoodu Shappu Synopsis

On a rainy night, after the toddy store had closed, 11 people lingered inside, drinking and playing cards. Komban Babu, the shop's proprietor, is discovered hanging dead in the centre of the institution. SI Santhosh becomes involved in a web of mysterious and odd suspects.

Pravinkoodu Shappu's Cast and Crew

The film has an impressive ensemble cast, featuring Soubin Shahir, Basil Joseph, and Chemban Vinod Jose in major parts. They are joined by Shabareesh Verma, Niyas Aboobecker, Shivajith, and Chandini Sreedharan, as well as Joseph, George, Vijo (Mani), Sandeep, and Revathy. Ramkumar, Rajeesh Azheekodan, Devaraj, Prathapan, and Jyothika play key supporting parts.

The film "Pravinkoodu Shappu" is written and directed by newcomer Sreeraj Sreenivasan, and it is produced by Anwar Rasheed under the banner Anwar Rasheed Entertainment. Shyju Khalid handles the cinematography, Vishnu Vijay composes the music, while Shafique Mohamed Ali edits the film. 

Gokul Das leads production design, and Vishnu Govind oversees sound design. Mu.Ri, Vinayak Sasikumar, and Suhail Koya wrote the project's lyrics, and Shakthisree Gopalan, Aparna Harikumar, and others performed the songs. 

The technical team comprises costume designer Sameera Saneesh, makeup artist Ronex Xavier, action choreographer Kalai Kingson, and Egg White VFX.

Yellow Tooths designed the publicity, Fill In The Blanks created the subtitles, and Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd. is the music label. A&A Release distributes the film.