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Narivetta new release date: Tovino Thomas' latest socio-political thriller postponed

Narivetta new release date - The socio-political thriller, which stars Tovino Thomas in the lead role, will now hit the big screen on May 23. 

Narivetta new release date: Tovino Thomas' latest socio-political thriller postponed
Narivetta stars Tovino Thomas, Suraj Venjaramoodu and Cheran.

Last Updated: 08.22 PM, May 11, 2025

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The makers of the Malayalam upcoming film, Narivetta, confirmed the postponement of its theatrical release. The socio-political thriller, which stars Tovino Thomas in the lead role, will now hit the big screen on May 23. The actors as well as the crew members took to their social media accounts to reveal the new release date.

Narivetta new release date

The film, which is directed by Anuraj Manohar, was earlier slated to release on May 16. It will now run in theatres with Dhyan Sreenivasan's Detective Ujjwalan, Ranjith Sajeev's United Kingdom of Kerala and Sreenath Bhasi's Azadi. Meanwhile, the reason behind postponement has not been revealed by the makers. The film is expected to showcase a nuanced yet powerful performance from Tovino. It is the Mayaanadhi star's most anticipated projects of 2025. Anuraj marked his directorial debut with Ishq, starring Shane Nigam and Ann Sheetal.

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Narivetta, Tovino Thomas
Narivetta, Tovino Thomas

Cheran, a Tamil actor and filmmaker, makes his Malayalam cinema debut in this Tovino Thomas film. He will appear as a police officer named R Keshavadas. Identity and Empuraan were two of Tovino's most recent flicks. Cheran is well-known for his films, including Pandavar Bhoomi and Vetri Kodi Kattu. Suraj Venjaramoodu portrays Basheer Ahmed, a police officer. Narivetta also includes Priyamvada Krishnan and Aarya Salim in lead roles.

The film's screenplay was written by renowned short story writer Abin Joseph. Tippu Shah and Shiyas Hassan have bankrolled Narivetta under the banner of Indian Cinema Company. Shameer Muhammad is the editor, while Vijay has helmed the camera work. Jakes Bejoy has composed the soundtracks and background score for the thriller. According to reports, Narivetta is based on actual events. The simultaneous release of the film in Tamil has also been confirmed.

The trailer depicts an intense battle between the government, police and indigenous villagers. A community's strong resistance to institutional abuse is also reflected in it. Narivetta promises an intriguing socio-political drama in addition to an engaging plot.

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