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Prakambanam: Ganapathi-Sagar Surya's film is a horror comedy set in a college hostel

According to the poster, a college dorm serves as the setting for the movie. It also suggests that the main characters are attempting to play a Ouija board.

Gayathri Krishna
Oct 31, 2025
Prakambanam: Ganapathi-Sagar Surya's film is a horror comedy set in a college hostel
Cast of Prakambanam

The makers of the upcoming Malayalam film, Prakambanam, have dropped its motion poster today (October 31). It provides a peek into the main characters portrayed by Ameen, Sagar Surya, and Ganapathi in this movie.

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Prakambanam motion poster

According to the poster, a college dorm serves as the setting for the movie. It depicts a carrom board with a candle in the middle, suggesting that the main characters are attempting to play Ouija Board. The movie is anticipated to open on the big screen shortly and is described as a horror-comedy entertainer. Prakambanam is a full-fledged, fun film that would undoubtedly appeal to youngsters, according to the makers. Another horror comedy that takes place in a college hostel is Adi Kapyare Kootamani, starring Dhyan Sreenivasan, Aju Varghese and Neeraj Madhav. This movie is streaming on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium.

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Cast and crew of Prakambanam

Azeez Nedumangad, P P Kunjikrishnan, and Mallika Sukumaran also play significant parts in the movie. Interestingly, Kalabhavan Navaz, who passed away in August of this year, also had a significant part in the film. Sheetal Joseph, Gayathri Satheesh, and Anagha Ajith portray the female leads.

Vijesh Panathur, who is best known for his previous film Nadhikalil Sundari Yamuna, is the director of this one. Sreehari Vadakkan, a debutant, wrote the screenplay and dialogue, while the director also wrote the story. The film's technical crew consists of editor Suraj E.S. and cinematographer Alby. Vinayak Sasikumar wrote the lyrics, while Bibin Ashok composed the music. Subhash Karun is in charge of the art direction. This horror comedy is also backed by renowned Tamil director Karthik Subbaraj.

Sagar Surya rose to fame with his powerful villain role in Joju George's directorial, Pani. He was also a participant of Bigg Boss Malayalam 5 and appeared in a few television shows before his film career. Meanwhile, Ganapathi's most recent release was Khalid Rahman's sports drama, Alappuzha Gymkhana, which also starred Naslen in a lead role. Both these films are accessible to watch on Sony LIV and OTTplay.

FAQs

Q. When will Prakambanam release in theatres?

A. Prakambanam is expected to release in theatres soon.

Q. Who are the actors in Prakambanam?

A. Sagar Surya, Ganapathi, Ameen, Sheetal Joseph, Azeez Nedumangad, P P Kunjikrishnan, and Mallika Sukumaran play important parts in this horror comedy.

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